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LOT 2101
Natural History - 12mm Cut Malachite Slab Group [10]
3 3/8 - 4 1/8 in. (1.8 kg total, 8.5-10.5 cm).
With unpolished cut surfaces. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Two Bags of Cut and Polished Agate Geode Slices [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Mainly with brown and orange banding, each bag labelled. 654 grams total, 30-59 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Cassiterite Ore Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising five specimens, one with radially fibrous botryoidal crusts. 1.68 kg total, 44-94 mm
Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life. -
Natural History - Fossil Phacops Trilobite
Upper Devonian Period, circa 419-358 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Phacops rana trilobite on a freestanding matrix. 120 grams, 46 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.