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LOT 1813
Natural History - Pyrite Crystal 'Flower' Specimen Group
2 - 2 3/8 in. (430 grams total, 49-61 mm).
A group of three pyrite crystal, or 'fool's gold' 'flowers'. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Huanaco, Peru.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1813
Natural History - Pyrite Crystal 'Flower' Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Fossil Ammonite Carved Bowl
Devonian Period, 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £42
A large, polished bowl, carved from fossiliferous limestone, exhibiting several Orthoceras, goniatites and a large display ammonite. 925 grams, 22.4 cm wide
Very fine condition.
From Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. Private Shropshire, UK collection. -
Natural History - Rehamnanus Fossil Trilobite
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A fossil Paralejurus rehamnanus trilobite on a matrix. 234 grams, 92 mm
From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco, North Africa. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Obsidian Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
An amorphous black obsidian mineral specimen. 156 grams, 71 mm
From Armenia. Private collection, Munster, Germany.