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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Contents of the Showrooms of the Mineralogists and Geologists Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd | |||
| Auctioneer: | Canterbury Auction Rooms | Location: | Canterbury |
| Contact: | Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770 | ||
| Date: | 12th June 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Saturday 7th June 10.00 am to 4.00 pm Sunday 8th June 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm Monday 9th June 10.00 am to 7.00 pm Tuesday 10th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Wednesday 11th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Thursday 12th June 8.30 am to 10.00 am |
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| Auction Lots - Page 7 | |||
| 301 | |||
| Polished minerals - a group of fifteen polished specimens including agate from Morocco, 8ins across, malachite, rose quartz, etc. (two cartons) £60-80 |
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| 302 | |||
| Polished ornamental minerals - malachite from the Congo; lapis lazuli from Afghanistan; ruby in zoisite from Tanzania; garnet hornblende from Carinthia, Austria; and fossil wood (one carton) £100-150 |
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| 303 | |||
| Mineral bowls - twelve bowls carved from moss agate, jasper, Chinese fluorite etc. (one carton) £80-120 |
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| 304 | |||
| Chinese picture stone - fifteen polished 'picture stones' (limestone with manganese inclusions) from Hunan, China (two cartons) £80-120 |
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| 305 | |||
| Lapis lazuli - ten polished rectangular slabs of lapis lazuli from Nuristan, Afghanistan (one carton) £80-120 |
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| 306 | |||
| Geodes - five geodes cut in half and polished from Chihuahua, Mexico (one carton) £40-60 |
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| 307 | |||
| X105 - Brazil - a group of ten minerals from Brazil, the largest 8ins across, including tourmaline, euclase with mica, brazilianite and tourmaline £80-120 |
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| 308 | |||
| Mixed minerals - four blue celestite from Madagascar, a Brazilian kyanite specimen, and three selenite (two cartons) £60-80 |
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| 309 | |||
| A group of thirteen various minerals £20-40 |
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| 310 | |||
| A group of twenty-three various minerals £20-40 |
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| 311 | |||
| Minerals - a group of seven minerals, the largest 9ins, including ilmenite from Norway, ilvaite from Russia, malachite from Zaire, rhodochrosite from USA, and others £60-80 |
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| 312 | |||
| India - a group of eight minerals mainly from India, the largest 10ins across £60-80 |
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| 313 | |||
| Desert rose - a group of six 'desert rose' specimens (selenite crystals enclosing sand) from the Sahara; and a larger white specimen, 12ins long from Mexico £40-60 |
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| 314 | |||
| A group of seven minerals - two galena, pyromorphite from Idaho, native copper, etc. (one carton) £60-80 |
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| 315 | |||
| British minerals - a group of fourteen minerals from the UK, the largest 9ins across £60-80 |
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| 316 | |||
| Minerals - six large specimens up to 13ins across - pink fluorite on matrix from Switzerland; rubellite tourmaline from California; barite from Romania; brazilianite in quartz from Brazil, and two others £100-200 |
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| 317 | |||
| Agate - three polished agate slices 14ins x 7.5ins, 6ins x 5ins, and 6.5ins x 5.5ins, from Minas Gerais, Brazil £40-60 |
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| 318 | |||
| Agate - two large polished agate slices 14ins x 8ins and 10ins x 7ins, from Minas Gerais, Brazil £40-60 |
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| 319 | |||
| A group of twenty-nine polished minerals including crazy lace agate from Mexico, 8ins across, various Brazilian specimens, etc. (four cartons) £60-80 |
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| 320 | |||
| Polished minerals - orbicular jasper from Madagascar; sodalite from Brazil; 'picture stone' from Hunan China, and a large Brazilian agate slice, 14ins x 9ins £60-80 |
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| 321 | |||
| Amethyst - eight specimens from Brazil, the largest 12ins across £40-60 |
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| 322 | |||
| Miscellaneous - selenite from Mexico (under a hexagonal glazed display dome), a chalcedony geode from Brazil, two citrines (one on stand) from Brazil, and a limestone specimen polished in the nineteenth century £60-80 |
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| 323 | |||
| A polished slice of translucent green jade, from North British Columbia, Canada, 7.75ins x 8.25ins £100-150 |
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| 324 | |||
| A group of Brazilian amethyst crystals, 10.5ins x 6.5ins x 4.75ins high £100-150 |
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| 325 | |||
| A polished specimen of ruin marble from Florence, Italy, 2.25ins x 16ins £80-120 |
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| 326 | |||
| A rectangular 'picture' sandstone section from Kanab, Utah, USA, 6.5ins x 9.5ins, mounted and framed £40-60 |
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| 327 | |||
| Tourmaline - eighty-four pink and green tourmaline crystals, each in a plastic box, from Afghanistan (two cartons) £60-80 |
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| 328 | |||
| Tourmaline - a similar lot of eighty-four pink and green tourmaline crystals in plastic boxes, from Afghanistan (two cartons) £60-80 |
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| 329 | |||
| Tourmaline - seventeen tourmaline crystals from Afghanistan and Pakistan; a peridot crystal from Pakistan and aquamarine also from Pakistan (one carton) £700-1000 |
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| 330 | |||
| Tourmaline - twenty-five tourmaline crystals from Nuristan, Afghanistan (one carton) £500-700 |
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| 331 | |||
| Kunzite - fifteen kunzite crystals from Nuristan, Afghanistan (one carton) £100-150 |
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| 332 | |||
| Diamond crystals - sixty five diamond crystals, various colours, each crystal approximately 0.75 carats, all from the Congo (one carton) £250-350 |
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| 333 | |||
| Gem minerals - lapis lazuli crystals in limestone from Pakistan; sphene on calcite from Pakistan; herderite with tourmaline on feldspar from Brazil; aquamarine from Brazil; spodumene with quartz and tourmaline from Brazil; and aquamarine crystals on mica from Pakistan (one carton) £150-250 |
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| 334 | |||
| Ruby - a lot of approximately 120 single ruby crystals and small groups, all from North Vietnam (one carton) £300-400 |
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| 335 | |||
| Opal - thirteen opal in ironstone matrix from Queensland, Australia (one carton) £150-250 |
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| 336 | |||
| Amethyst - lot of ten specimens, three amethyst 'flowers' from Minas Gerais, Brazil; a specimen from Vera Cruz, Mexico; and others from Bolivia, Uruguay and Namibia (one carton) £300-500 |
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| 337 | |||
| Cornish minerals - including several coppers, stilbite from Dean Quarry (with Barstow white label) and erythrite from St Hilary (also with Barstow white label) (one carton) £80-120 |
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| 338 | |||
| Specular hematite - fifteen specular hematite specimens collected in the 1970s from the Beckermet Mine, near Egremont, Cumbria (one carton) £150-200 |
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| 339 | |||
| North of England - thirteen minerals - six mauve fluorites from Weardale; two green fluorites also from Weardale; two specular hematites from Cumbria and two barites from the Mowbray Mine (one carton) £300-400 |
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| 340 | |||
| Specular hematite - eighteen specular hematite specimens collected in the 1970s from the Beckermet Mine, near Egremont, Cumbria (one carton) £150-200 |
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| 341 | |||
| Fluorite - eight fluorites from the North of England - three mauve from the Frazer's Hush Mine, Weardale; two green groups and a single crystal from the Rogerley Mine, Weardale; yellow fluorite from the Scoredale Mine, Hilton, Appleby, Cumbria; and fluorite with siderite from the West Pastures Mine, Stanhope, Co. Durham (one carton) £200-300 |
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| 342 | |||
| North of England - fourteen minerals - specular hematite on kidney ore, barite on specular hematite, calcite on hematite and dolomite on specular hematite, all from the Beckermet Mine; green fluorite from the Frosterley Mine; mauve fluorite from the Blackdene Mine; calcite from Egremont; zoned green and zoned mauve fluorite from Weardale; blue barite on dolomite from the Mowbray Mine; two campylites from Dry Gill; a small blue barite crystal from the Mowbray Mine; and a single yellow barite crystal from the Parkside Mine (one carton) £400-600 |
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| 343 | |||
| British minerals - thirteen specimens - five hydrocerussite, cerussite, calcite from the Mendips; calcite from Taffs Well, Cardiff; turquoise from St. Austell; a polished 'oakstone' from Derbyshire; topaz with smoky quartz and feldspar from the Mourne Mountains; siderite from Cornwall; barite on hematite from Cumbria; and two millerites from Glamorgan (one carton) £80-120 |
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| 344 | |||
| Specular hematite - Eighty-seven specimens of specular hematite collected in the 1970s from the Beckermet Mine, Cumbria (three cartons) £100-200 |
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| 345 | |||
| Fluorite - six specimens from the North of England, various colours, two with galena (one carton) £40-60 |
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| 346 | |||
| North of England - fourteen specimens - six specular hematite from the Beckermet Mine, five fluorites from Weardale and three calcites (one carton) £150-200 |
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| 347 | |||
| Brazil - seventeen minerals - three aquamarine; rubellite; rose quartz; morganite; apatite; three rutilated quartz; a rutilated quartz sphere; goshenite; three quartz crystals, one smoky; and two amethyst (one carton) £150-250 |
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| 348 | |||
| Brazilian minerals - calcite crystals on matrix; an amethyst 'flower'; golden topaz on quartz; black tourmaline; a chrysoberyl crystal; tourmaline on albite; aquamarine and an aquamarine crystal with mica (one carton) £400-600 |
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| 349 | |||
| Tsumeb - twenty-one minerals mainly from the Tsumeb mines, Namibia; four azurites; four smithsonite; four descloizite; dioptase etc. (one carton) £200-300 |
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| 350 | |||
| Tsumeb - twelve minerals from Namibia - five calcites, three dioptase, cerussite, azurite and smithsonite all from the Tsumeb Mines, and an aquamarine crystal from Spitzkopje (one carton) £150-250 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Contents of the Showrooms of the Mineralogists and Geologists Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd | |||
| Auctioneer: | Canterbury Auction Rooms | Location: | Canterbury |
| Contact: | Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770 | ||
| Date: | 12th June 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Saturday 7th June 10.00 am to 4.00 pm Sunday 8th June 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm Monday 9th June 10.00 am to 7.00 pm Tuesday 10th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Wednesday 11th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Thursday 12th June 8.30 am to 10.00 am |
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