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LOT 1965
Natural History - Ocean Jasper Mineral Specimen
2 5/8 in. (215 grams, 68 mm).
A specimen of ocean jasper, displaying one polished face and patches of crystals to the exposed inner surface. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Private collection, Munster, Germany.
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Green Rhyolite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A short cylindrical specimen of green rhyolite with slightly domed upper face and a polished base. 82 grams, 37 mm
From St. Edidien, Germany. Private collection, Munster, Germany. -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A matching pair of agate geode halves, with polishing to the cut faces and crystals to the exposed inner surfaces. 760 grams total, 92 mm each
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Mastodon Fossil Tusk Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
A fossil mastodon tusk with later carved stylised face. 100 grams, 94 mm
Acquired 1980s. London, UK, collection. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
