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LOT 1790
Natural History - Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Specimen Group [100]
3/4 - 1 1/2 in. (1.09 kg total, 18-38 mm).
Comprising small nugget-like clusters of small pyrite crystals. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1790
Natural History - Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Labradorite Specimen Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Polished with rounded edges and showing rich colour play on most faces, principally blues and golds. 281 grams total, 67-71 mm
From Madagascar. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
From Carcharocles megalodon, displaying some very good polished tooth enamel. 90 grams, 74 mm
From Florida, USA. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Fossil Deer Antler Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 1.8 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising two section of Odocoileus virginianus antler. 231 grams total, 9.5-10.4 cm
From Alachua Formation, Taylor County, Florida, USA. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
