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LOT 1905
Natural History - Quartz Crystal 'Flower' Specimen
5 in. (312 grams, 12.6 cm).
A quartz crystal 'flower' specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Polished Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A polished amber specimen with insect inclusions. 1.9 grams, 27 mm
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Large Quartz Crystal Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A group of ten large quartz crystals, including examples with large points. 1.14 kg total, 45-82 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Otodus Shark Teeth on Matrix
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A matrix set with five fossil Otodus sp. teeth, including examples with cusplet teeth and remains of enamelling. 1.97 kg, 18.2 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.