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LOT 2121
Natural History - Calcite and Hematite on Pyrite Crystal Specimen
3 1/8 in. (262 grams, 80 mm).
Comprising brown and white scalenohedral calcite crystals on small pyrite crystals with acicular and druzy haematite; supplied in a labelled cardboard tray. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Huanuco, Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2121
Natural History - Calcite and Hematite on Pyrite Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Boxed Mixed Mineral Collection [12]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising muscovite, realgar, orpiment, rubellite, tourmaline, bornite, sulphur, kyanite, ulexite and chrysocolla; each in a labelled box. 142 grams total, 21-24 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
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Natural History - Boxed Polished Malachite Section Group [15]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Each cut and polished to reveal the attractive veins of the stone; each supplied in a labelled cardboard specimen tray. 297 grams total, 35-47 mm
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Natural History - Historic Italian Phillipsite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a number of botryoidal white crystals. 44 grams, 47 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.
