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LOT 1972
Natural History - NWA 2947 Chondrite Meteorite Slices in Gem Case
1 1/4 in. (5.77 grams total, 32 mm including case).
Two amorphous slices of NWA 2947 chondrite meteorite displayed in a collector's case. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Sahara Desert, North Africa.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
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LOT 1972
Natural History - NWA 2947 Chondrite Meteorite Slices in Gem Case
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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The specimen with larger crystal formation to one face and the other face with small crystals; supplied in a labelled cardboard tray. 87 grams, 52 mm
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Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Pebble-shaped polished specimen with insect and other inclusions. 0.68 grams, 14 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite Plaque
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
On a matrix and polished to reveal the internal gas chambers. 1.07 kg, 21.3 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.