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LOT 2494
Quartz Crystal Specimen
6 1/2 in. (644 grams, 16.5 cm).
An intergrown mass of prismatic crystals on a matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gallery.
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Hollow Glass Tektite 'Cave' From Meteorite Crater
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Conical formation with flat base and a circular opening to one side, hollow cavity inside. 45.9 grams, 48 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Fossil Otodus Obliquus Shark Tooth Group
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three tooth specimens, each set on a sandstone matrix. 727 grams total, 77-85 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
White Quartz Geode Slice with Amethyst Core
Cretaceous Period, circa 120-140 million years B.P.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Cut and polished slice showing dense intergrown layer of white quartz crystals, the centre with groups of small lavender-coloured amethyst crystals; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 4.54 kg, 34 x 25 x 2cm, 52 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady.
