499 - THIRTEEN COLLECTIBLE MINERAL AND FOSSIL SPECIMENS
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Estimate €50 - €100

Description

THIRTEEN COLLECTIBLE MINERAL AND FOSSIL SPECIMENS Lot comprising a large specimen of native sulphur, a fragment of fossilised coral (Madrepora), two ‘desert roses’ (gypsum) of different sizes, a cluster of quartz crystals, two small complementary specimens, including a small druse of mamelon-shaped crystals (chalcedony or aragonite) on matrix, a porous sedimentary fragment, a small open quartz geode lined with sparkling micro-crystals, presented on its original wooden plinth bearing an old label inscribed: “QUARTZ GEODE / LANDES”, a large iron pyrite crystal displaying fine crystallisation, a slab of green metamorphic rock (schist or chlorite schist type), three blocks of rough minerals and rock matrix, and a fragment of light-coloured sedimentary or vein rock. Dimensions (tallest point): h. 9 cm

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About the sale Day 2: Major Classic Art Auction – Old Master Paintings, Sculptures, Furniture, Archaeological Artefacts, Asian Art, Curiosities, Glassware, Silverware

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Auction time 11/12/2026 at 2:30 PM

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499 - THIRTEEN COLLECTIBLE MINERAL AND FOSSIL SPECIMENS See original version (French)

499 - THIRTEEN COLLECTIBLE MINERAL AND FOSSIL SPECIMENS
See original version (French)