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LOT 2231
Natural History - Boxed Historic Needle Quartz Specimen
3 in. (42 grams, 75 mm).
Comprising long white and some grey crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Large Size Cut and Polished Malawi Agate Crystal Geode Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a boulder cut in two halves exposing the internal banding and a cavity of quartz crystals. 2.05 kg total, 13.8-14 cm
From Malawi, Africa. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Small grey calcite crystals with yellow; possibly cadmian smithsonite pseudomorph after dolomite from the Philadelphia Mine, Rush, Arkansas, USA. 68 grams, 65 mm
Collected in person in 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. -
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Natural History - Large Cut and Polished Dendritic Opal Mineral Specimen Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
Each with at least one cut face showing the fine dendritic formations. 1.62 kg total, 56-96 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
