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LOT 2465
White Quartz Crystal Display
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 140-120 MILLION YEARS B.P.
11 3/4 x 13 3/8 x 9, 13 3/4 in. (16.4 kg, 30 x 34 x 23 cm, 35 cm including stand).
A polished geode section with large prismatic quartz crystals in flower-like radiating clusters; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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LOT 2465
White Quartz Crystal Display
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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![Group of Three [3] Large Cut and Polished Agate Geode Specimens](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/256039-s.jpg)
Group of Three [3] Large Cut and Polished Agate Geode Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three freestanding sections with polished faces showing mainly grey and brown banding, and each with a central crystal-lined cavity. 2.06 kg total, 9.7-12.2 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Cut and Polished Fossil Seed in Nodule
Eocene Period, circa 58-36 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
The seed cut in half through the middle, exposing the internal structure. 370 grams total, 94 mm each
From London Clay, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, UK. 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. -
Polished Labradorite Display Piece
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
An oval pebble showing mainly blue and green iridescence. 221 grams, 87 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
