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LOT 2551
Very Large Deep Purple Amethyst Crystal Display Cluster
11 3/8 in. (5.15 kg, 29 cm).
A large mass of intertwined prismatic crystals in intense dark purple colour. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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![Quality Crystal Mineral Specimen Collection [3]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/228175-s.jpg)
Quality Crystal Mineral Specimen Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: an amethyst geode section with a spherical formation; grossular garnet; salmon pink apophyllite on matrix. 1 kg total, 5.8-12.4 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Showing good enamel and some root. 60.3 grams, 82 mm
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. -
Polished Fossil Sand Dollar Group
Miocene Period, circa 25 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two polished examples. 282 grams total, 68-73 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
