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LOT 1877
Natural History - 'English' Polished Explosion Breccia Pebble
CIRCA 2.7 BILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/8 in. (57 grams, 60 mm).
With distinctive random dark grey and cream formation with traces of orange-pink within the cream sections. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Wheal Remfry China Clay Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, UK.
Ex English collection.
From a Leicestershire, UK, collection.
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LOT 1877
Natural History - 'English' Polished Explosion Breccia Pebble
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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From Oxfordshire, UK. From a Norfolk, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Polished Aventurine Quartz Crystal Pebble Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Polished 'Orca' Agate Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Freestanding and polished to expose the intricate black and white pattern composition within the sample. 490 grams, 10.1 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.