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LOT 2283
Natural History - Large Quartz Rock Crystal Point
6 7/8 in. (325 grams, 17.5 cm).
Comprising a large prismatic crystal with three smaller adjoining crystals to the side. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Fossil African 'T-Rex' Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With some serration and good enamel, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus; repaired. 3.34 grams, 29 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired during 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
Natural History - Massive Malachite Boulder Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Unpolished and of botryoidal form. 3.03 kg, 18 cm
From the People's Republic of Congo. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Wind Chime Cut and Polished Pink Agate Slices
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
In enhanced pink colour, comprising a large central piece with five smaller slices hanging beneath. 272 grams, 40 cm long
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
