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LOT 2695
Natural History - Fossil Thysanopeltis Trilobite
MIDDLE DEVONIAN AGE, CIRCA 419-380 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 1/2 in. (298 grams, 11.6 cm).
Showing well-defined fringing pygidial spines. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Historic Mineral Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: a cut and polished agate slice from Brazil, repaired, collection number 352; cobalto-smithsonite from Tsumeb, Namibia, South West Africa, collection number 562; malachite with quartz from Mexico, collection number 59; actinolite from Canada, collection number 16; wollastonite from Devon, England, collection number 159; antimony, collection number 584; fluorite from Cumbria, England, collection number 9; hematite from Cumbria, collection number 7; calcite from England, collection number 102. 94 grams total, 14-50 mm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. Seven specimens accompanied by an original historic index file card. -
Natural History - Historic 'Poona, India' Mesolite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Consisting of large, acicular crystals radiating from a central point, collection number 620; bought from Simon Harrison Minerals for £60.00 in 1986, with an old label and invoice. 207 grams, 12.5 cm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. Accompanied by an original historic index file card. -
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Natural History - Popcorn Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three irregular sections with white crystal formations. 612 grams total, 75-92 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
