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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 - Cut Amethyst Crystal Geode Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A group of ten amethyst geode sections displaying crystals of various sizes and shades of purple. 1.74 kg total, 56-77 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - English Fossil Crab Group
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A pair of fossilised Zanthopsis leachi (Desmarest) crabs. 89 grams total, 46 mm wide
From the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, UK. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber Group
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A group of five Baltic amber pieces, each containing flies together with other inclusions. 3.3 grams total, 11-23 mm
Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
