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LOT 2116
Natural History - Boxed Pyrite Crystal 'Paper Weight'
2 1/8 in. (182 grams, 53 mm).
With a cluster of larger crystals atop smaller crystal formations; in a labelled specimen tray. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Huanuco, Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Deep Blue Sodalite Mineral Specimen Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising variously sized rough pieces. 1.12 kg total, 20-46 mm
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Natural History - Historic Mixed Tsumeb Mineral Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: anhydrate drilled core from Bahrain; an iridescent blue bornite; a rectangular cut wulfenite specimen; drilled calcite core; a polished red jasper slab found near Dunnotar Castle beach, Scotland in 1986; azurite; native copper; iridescent green bornite; a brown mica specimen. 1.97 kg total, 40-94 mm
Collected in person from 1966-1986. 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 - Boxed Apatite Crystal Collection [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising terminals and sections of prismatic crystals in labelled specimen trays. 58 grams total, 11-21 mm
From Durango, Mexico. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
