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LOT 2181
Natural History - A Large Quantity of Rose Quartz Crystal Grains
1/8 - 5/8 in. (4.3 kg total, 1-16 mm).
The grains ranging in size, in light pink colour. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Huanuco, Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2181
Natural History - A Large Quantity of Rose Quartz Crystal Grains
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Fossil Orthoceras on Matrix Group
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three examples on irregular stone matrices. 686 grams total, 9.9-10.7 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Historic Italian Scolecite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a radiating cluster of thin white and light-green crystals. 13.7 grams, 38 mm
From Italy. 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 - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Polished dark-coloured amber with insect inclusions. 1.85 grams, 26 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.