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LOT 2202
Natural History - Boxed Apatite Crystal Collection [10]
3/8 - 3/4 in. (58 grams total, 11-21 mm).
Comprising terminals and sections of prismatic crystals in labelled specimen trays. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Durango, Mexico.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Boxed Amethyst Crystal Pendant Group [11]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
The crystals with a silver-coloured setting and pendant loop; housed in a perspex box. 172 grams total, 58 x 40 mm each including case
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusion
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Polished teardrop-shaped specimen with insect inclusion. 2.67 grams, 30 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Historic Bornite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
With brown iridescence to three principal faces. 401 grams, 84 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.
