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LOT 1898
Natural History - Boxed Lilac Fluorite Specimen
1 1/2 in. (31 grams, 37 mm).
Of octahedral form; supplied in a labelled cardboard tray. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Illinois, U.S.A.
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). -
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Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Polished honey-coloured amber with several small insect and other inclusions. 3.2 grams, 37 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Historic Magnetite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a cluster of prismatic crystals. 103 grams, 67 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.
