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LOT 2556
Natural History - Quartz Rock Crystal Chunk Group [20]
1 1/2 - 3 in. (890 grams total, 37-75 mm).
In various sizes, mainly transparent. [20, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Polished Orthoceras Fossil Column
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising six polished specimens on a textured matrix. 1.19 kg, 21 cm
From the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A polished piece of amber containing insect and other inclusions. 2.8 grams, 22 mm
From the Baltic region. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Section Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three freestanding examples, each cut and polished to reveal internal banding, two with enhanced colour. 1.68 kg total, 11.2-12.2 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).