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LOT 1955
Natural History - Quartz Crystal Specimen Group
1 1/8 - 2 1/8 in. (320 grams total, 30-53 mm).
A group of ten quartz crystal clusters held in white card collector's trays labelled 'Minas Gerais, Brazil'. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Fossil Tree Branch Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A group of 50 fossil tree branch sections of varying sizes. 1.01 kg total, 24-46 mm
From Madagascar. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A group of nine amethyst crystal specimens held in white card collector's trays, each labelled 'Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil'. 602 grams total, 49-55 mm
From Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Polished Amber with Insect Inclusion
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A polished specimen of amber displaying insect inclusions; Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. 6.83 grams, 27 mm
From the Baltic Sea Coast, Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. From an Essex, UK, collection. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card with collection number 3199.
