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LOT 2364
Natural History - Popcorn Quartz Crystal Specimen
4 3/8 in. (363 grams, 11.3 cm).
White to clear in colour with a small section containing light lavender coloured crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2364
Natural History - Popcorn Quartz Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Stand
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Set on a textured freestanding matrix and polished to reveal the internal gas chambers. 710 grams, 15.5 cm
From the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Large Quartz Rock Crystal Point
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a large prismatic crystal with three smaller adjoining crystals to the side. 325 grams, 17.5 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Spinosaur Dinosaur Tooth Pair
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising two teeth with partial roots; repaired. 33 grams total, 57-62 mm
From in the phosphate mine region, Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish.
