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LOT 1697
Natural History - Jurassic Coast Fossil Bone Group
JURASSIC PERIOD, 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
7 7/8 - 11 1/4 in. (5.15 kg total, 20-28.5 cm).
A pair of irregular matrices containing fossil bones of unidentified types. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Dorset, 1980s.
Ex UK collection.
Property of a Portsmouth, UK gentleman.
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Natural History - Blue Calcite Mineral Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A group of 50 blue calcite mineral specimens with waxy lustre. 514 grams total, 25-43 mm
From Mexico. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Crystal Geode Nodule
Sold for (Inc. bp): £42
Two halves of a crystal geode, exposing colour-enhanced crystals to the inner surfaces. 2.57 kg total, 14.5 -15.2 cm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Large Pyrites Crystal 'Paper Weight'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A pyrite or 'fool's gold' 'paper weight' held in a white card collector's tray labelled 'Huanaco Peru'. 349 grams, 76 mm
From Huanaco, Peru. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).