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LOT 2001
Natural History - Boxed Aragonite Crystal 'Paper Weight' Display
3 in. (272 grams, 78 mm).
Comprising twinned brown fan-like crystal clusters with well-formed crystal habits. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2001
Natural History - Boxed Aragonite Crystal 'Paper Weight' Display
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Large Historic Fluorite Crystal 'Flower' Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
On an irregular matrix, comprising white and light lilac crystals forming a flower-like fanned cluster. 646 grams, 18 cm
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Asbestos Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Cut section showing thin fibrous crystals; supplied in a display box. 82 grams, 62 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 - Historic Stibnite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With radiating and elongated lead-grey crystals. 54 grams, 50 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.
