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LOT 2482
Natural History - Historic 'Toussilte, Morocco' Anglesite Crystals on Galena Mineral Specimen
1 1/2 in. (55 grams, 39 mm).
Consisting of a cluster of yellow anglesite crystals on a galena matrix, collection number 551. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 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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LOT 2482
Natural History - Historic 'Toussilte, Morocco' Anglesite Crystals on Galena Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Natural History - Historic 'Kirgiz, Russia' Stibnite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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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. -
Natural History - Cambropallas Fossil Trilobite
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.