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LOT 2712
Realgar Crystal with Orpiment Mineral Display Specimen
1 1/8 in. (8.98 grams, 28 mm).
Red crystals of realgar with orpiment. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Fossil Trilobite in Matrix
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Possibly Ceratarges sp. showing long curving spines. 247 grams, 82 mm
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Green Tourmaline on Quartz Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
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A large quartz crystal with a number of dark green tourmaline crystals. 1.71 kg, 16.5 cm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Large Fossil Trilobite in Matrix
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Phacops sp. on a textured oval matrix. 1.37 kg, 17.5 cm
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.
