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LOT 2783
Prehnite Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
2 1/2 in. (45 grams, 65 mm).
A cut section of green prehnite stalactite. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Granite Core Sample Mineral Display Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising five different cylindrical core samples. 3.35 kg total. 11.5-20.5 cm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Lilac Amethyst with Central Calcite Rosette
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
A large bowl-shaped piece formed of small lilac amethyst crystals with a stunning central honey-coloured calcite formation resembling a rosette; at the base of the calcite, pink druzy quartz formation; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 8.19 kg total, 32 cm wide including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Fossil Trilobite in Matrix
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Possibly Ceratarges sp. showing long curving spines. 247 grams, 82 mm
From Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.