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LOT 1888
Natural History - Quartz Crystal Specimen Group
1 - 3 3/8 in. (1.67 kg total, 27-87 mm).
A group of 50 quartz crystal specimens including clear examples with points. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Quartz Crystal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A group of 50 'clear' quartz crystal specimens, most hexagonal in section and a number with points. 470 grams total, 28-40 mm
From Brazil. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Polished Amber with Spider Mite Inclusion
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
An ellipsoid section fragment of amber, polished, with three spider-mite inclusions. 1.52 grams, 32 mm
From the Baltic Sea Coast, Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. From an Essex, UK, collection. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card with collection number 3208. -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Mini Crystal Geode Halves
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A group of 100 mini agate geode halves of various colours, including examples displaying crystals to the exposed inner faces. 638 grams total, 20-45 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
