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LOT 2480
Natural History - Pink Dolomite Crystal Specimen Group [100]
3/4 - 1 1/2 in. (765 grams total, 20-40 mm).
Comprising small and larger pieces of pink dolomite, some with small pyrite crystals. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2480
Natural History - Pink Dolomite Crystal Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Fossil Knightia Fish Group
Eocene Period, circa 58-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three rounded matrices, two with a single Knightia alta specimen, and one with a full and a partial specimen. 186 grams total, 81-92 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 196 grams, 64 cm long
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Historic 'Minehead, Somerset' Mossottite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Displaying sky-blue, light turquoise-blue and blue-white colours, collection number 390. 143 grams, 68 mm
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.