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LOT 1787
Natural History - Historic Arsenopyrite Crystal Formation
2 1/4 in. (125 grams, 57 mm).
With dense clusters of stubby prismatic crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Cornwall, UK.
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.
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LOT 1787
Natural History - Historic Arsenopyrite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Natural History - Historic Tsumeb Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A cluster of dolomite with other minerals. 61 grams, 55 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. -
Natural History - British Bison Bone Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising sections of ribs, leg and other bones from Bison priscus. 2.45 kg total, 4.7-37 cm
From Oxfordshire, UK. From a Norfolk, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Boxed Lilac Fluorite Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Of octahedral form; supplied in a labelled cardboard tray. 31 grams, 37 mm
From Illinois, U.S.A. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).