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LOT 2911
Rock Crystal Quartz Mineral Display Specimen
4 in. (130 grams, 10 cm).
A transparent, clear specimen of cleaved quartz. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Quartz Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A large section of nearly hexagonal quartz crystal, cut and polished at one end and showing some internal iridescence. 256 grams, 80 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Fluorite Bowl Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A shallow footed bowl formed of translucent fluorite and displaying attractive purple banding. 32.6 grams, 52 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Fly in Polished Baltic Amber
Pliocene Epoch, 5.33-2.58 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Section of amber containing a small fly. 2.3 grams, 37 mm
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.
