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Lot 304

A collection of Scottish Topaz, Calcite and Prehnite

14 – 15 October 2021, 14:00 BST
Edinburgh

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A collection of Scottish Topaz, Calcite and Prehnite

Comprising: TOPAZ; a cleaved alluvial pebble, measuring approximately 35 x 30 x 25mm; a smaller alluvial pebble; two facetted colourless examples, weighing approximately 1.8cts and 0.97ct; CALCITE; two facetted stones, one colourless weighing approximately 3.07cts and one yellow weighing approximately 0.93ct; PREHNITE; two polished crystals; three facetted examples weighing approximately 1.8cts, 1.18cts and 0.55ct and three cabochons (14)

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Provenance:
The Collection of Dr James Gordon Todd 1951-2018

Topaz: From River Avon, Cairngorms. The large alluvial pebble from the Robert Ferguson collection, circa 1800.

Calcite: From Strontian

Prehnite: Loanhead Quarry, near Beith, North Ayrshire and Boylestone Quarry, Barrhead

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