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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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LOT 2231
Natural History - Boxed Historic Needle Quartz Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Historic British Purple Fluorite Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
The matrix with well-formed, mainly light-coloured crystals. 823 grams, 13.8 cm
From Cumberland, UK. Collected in person in 1960. 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 - Large Pink Dolomite Specimen Group [20]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
Comprising cut specimens with finely-formed crystals, some with scattered small marcasite crystals. 1.75 kg total, 7-9.8 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Witherite Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £131
Comprising a mass of light yellow striated short prismatic crystals. 447 grams total, 92 mm wide
From Cumberland, UK. Collected in person in 1963. 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.