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LOT 1913
Natural History - Historic Azurite Crystal Formation
2 in. (39.50 grams, 51 mm).
Comprising interconnected clusters of dark blue tabular crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected 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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Natural History - Historic Pyrite with Galena Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising octahedral pyrite crystals with galena. 88 grams, 71 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 - Historic Stibnite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With radiating and elongated lead-grey crystals. 54 grams, 50 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 - Fossil Wood Section
Late Triassic Period, circa 225 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Cut to a freestanding shape with two polished faces. 703 grams, 10.4 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.