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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 - Polished Fossil Nautilus
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Natural History - Pink Dolomite Crystal Specimen Group
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A group of ten pink dolomite specimens, each held in a white card collector's tray and labelled 'Touissite Morocco'. 405 grams total, 38-59 mm
From Touissite, Morocco, North Africa. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Large Historic Citrine Crystal Specimen
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Essex gallery, early 2000s.