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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 - Historic Vanadianite with Psilomelane Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising a cluster of red-orange vanadinite crystals on botryoidal psilomelane. 45 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 Graphite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising a number of steel grey masses on a host rock; supplied in a display box. 183 grams total, 59 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 - Pink Quartz Nodule
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
The nodule opened to reveal the dense clusters of small quartz crystals in enhanced pink colour. 211 grams total, 59-62 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.