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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 - Historic Vanadinite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising well-formed red-brown prismatic crystals on botryoidal haematite. 59 grams, 45 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. -
Natural History - Fossil Leaf Group
Eocene Period, circa 40 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising four fossil leaves, including Fagus sp. and birch. 101 grams total, 54-79 mm
From Tranquille Shale Formation, McAbee Fossil Beds, Cache Creek, British Columbia, Canada. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
