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LOT 1966
Natural History - Crystal Geode Nodule
5 3/4 - 6 in. (2.57 kg total, 14.5 -15.2 cm).
Two halves of a crystal geode, exposing colour-enhanced crystals to the inner surfaces. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Mammoth Tusk Section Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 40,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A pair of Mammoth primigenius tusk sections displaying mainly gold and brown colouring, with some attractive patterning. 131 grams total, 20-26.5 cm
From the North Sea. From an old Bristol, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Pyrite Crystal 'Flower' Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A group of three pyrite crystal, or 'fool's gold' 'flowers'. 430 grams total, 49-61 mm
From Huanaco, Peru. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Beetle
Cretaceous Period, 108-92 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A fossil beetle in matrix. 162 grams, 10.6 cm
From Santana Formation, Brazil. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.