Natural History - Polished Mixed Minerals in Domes

A group of ten acrylic display domes, each filled with a quantity of polished specimens of a single mineral, comprising of sodalite, green agate, snowflake obsidian, leopardskin stone, tiger-eye, brec

Comprising: haematite, quartz, amethyst, aventurine, agate, dalmatian jasper and others. 793 grams total, 18-33 mm (3/4 - 1 1/4 in.). Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's

A mixed group of polished mineral 'eggs' including onyx, amethyst(?), serpentine(?"). 484 grams total, 48-64mm (2 - 2 1/2"). Ex Thompson collection, Devon, UK. [4, No Reserve]

A mixed group of 50 polished mineral 'pebbles'. 1.12 kg total, 31-45 mm (1 1/4 - 1 3/4 in.). Mineral Imports, London, UK.Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). [50, No Reserve]

A mixed group of 50 polished mineral specimens of various types, including haematite, quartz, red jasper, unakite, angelite, and others. 1.19 kg total, 27-44 mm (1 - 1 3/4 in.). Mineral Imports, Londo

A mixed group of 100 polished mineral 'pebbles'. 1 kg total, 20-34 mm (3/4 - 1 3/8 in.). Mineral Imports, London, UK.Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). [100, No Reserve]

. Comprising: anhydrate drilled core from Bahrain; an iridescent blue bornite; a rectangular cut wulfenite specimen; drilled calcite core; a polished red jasper slab found near Dunnotar Castle beach,

A mixed mineral group comprising: a rich dark blue crystalline mass of sodalite, a concave matrix surface invested with quartz, atacamite and malachite, a rashleighite specimen, and a lustrous white m

Comprising: popcorn quartz, amethyst, agate, smoky quartz, brown obsidian, citrine, pyrite, 'desert rose', and others. 823 grams total, 23-81 mm (7/8 - 3 1/8 in.). Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.Grego

A mixed mineral group comprising: a limestone matrix with rare blue quartz inclusions, a domed basalt matrix richly covered in green olivine crystals, a powdery limestone matrix carpeted with celestit

. A mixed group of mineral specimens and a fossil comprising: twenty seven of chalcopyrite, four azurite on matrix, one citrine, one Flexicalimene trilobite. Private collection, Cambridgeshire, UK; ac

A group of ten acrylic display domes, each filled with a quantity of polished specimens of a single mineral, comprising of sodalite, green agate, snowflake obsidian, leopardskin stone, tiger-eye, brec

A group of ten one-off polished malachite mineral specimens of good quality malachite. See Bonewitz, Dr. Ronald Louis, Rocks & Minerals, 2008, p.184. 119 grams total, 25-46mm (1/4 - 1 3/4"). From the

Comprising muscovite, realgar, orpiment, rubellite, tourmaline, bornite, sulphur, kyanite, ulexite and chrysocolla; each in a labelled box. 142 grams total, 21-24 mm (3/4 - 1 in.). Ex Mineral Imports,

A group of polished mineral spheres including: three brecciated jasper, unakite, snowflake obsidian, tiger iron, howlite, sodalite, each in its own labelled white card tray. From the historic ‘Victo

A polished piece of beautifully figured malachite, with numerous 'eyes' exposed on the polished surface. From the historic ‘Victorian Museum’ collection of Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's); fo

A polished three-sided 'pyramid' of lace agate with numerous twists and swirls picked out in various shades of white and green, the base unpolished to expose the patterns in the raw stone. See Bonewit

A fine 16 mm thick natural agate slab with a crystalline initial layer with a white agate central layer and a hollow filled with lilac amethyst, with two old, unreadable paper labels. From the histori

A tray carved from a tick piece of banded carnelian, with a felt back. See Bonewitz, Dr. Ronald Louis, Rocks & Minerals, 2008, p.230-231. 255 grams, 11.8cm (4 1/2"). From the historic ‘Victorian Mus

Each with at least one polished face to reveal the attractive banding; some pierced for threading. 244 grams total, 17-46 mm (5/8 - 1 3/4 in.). From Democratic Republic of the Congo.Ex Mineral Imports

. Mainly translucent with some small rainbow reflections. 83 grams, 37 mm (1 1/2 in.). From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). [No Reserve]

A group of five polished mineral 'eggs' in onyx, banded agate, serpentine(?"). 1.3 kg total, 69-80mm (2 3/4 - 3 1/4"). Ex Thompson collection, Devon, UK. [5, No Reserve]

A group of ten 'Gemstones of the World' cards mounted with a variety of 'tumblestone' polished mineral samples and with descriptions underneath of each specimen. From the historic ‘Victorian Museum�

. The flexible metal branches tipped with polished aventurine pebbles; the matrix with clusters of purple amethyst crystals. 563 grams, 18 cm (7 in.). Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley