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LOT 2580
Polished Amber with Ant
CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD, OVER 3 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3/4 in. (1.66 grams, 21 mm).
A polished section containing an ant and other inclusions. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Mixed Large Mineral and Crystal Specimen Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: a geode section with large deep purple amethyst; a geode section with small amethyst crystals; hematite ore section. 3.28 kg total, 12.4-16 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.) -
Polished Fossil Coral Head Heart Collection
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising five polished shapes showing the internal structure of the head. 123 grams total, 33-36 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Coloured Quartz Crystal Geode Nodule
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A small nodule split in two halves exposing the vibrantly dyed magenta-coloured crystals. 136 grams total, 61 mm each
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.