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LOT 2473
Polished Rose Quartz Crystal Group
1 1/8 - 1 5/8 in. (943 grams total, 29-41 mm).
Comprising thirty-one polished pebbles displaying vibrant pink colour. [31, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a UK gallery, early 2000s.
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Cut and Polished Purple Amethyst Crystal Obelisk Trio
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Each with facetted edges, showing interesting internal inclusions. 165 grams total, 70-75 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Large Polished Copal with Multitiple Insects
Carboniferous Period, over 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
A large polished section containing a number of insects and other inclusions. 42.6 grams, 12 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Composite Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth Matrix
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising six Mosasaur prognathodon teeth set on a composite matrix. 1.55 kg, 20.5 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur with an elongated body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. Found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish.