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LOT 1925
Natural History - Historic Azurite on Malachite Mineral Specimen
4 in. (288 grams, 10 cm).
The specimen with dark green tabular malachite with clusters of deep-blue tabular azurite 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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LOT 1925
Natural History - Historic Azurite on Malachite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Natural History - Polished Aventurine Quartz Crystal Pebble Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Quartz Crystal Point Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
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Middle Cretaceous Period, circa 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Cleoniceras sp. ammonite showing the suture patterns. 110 grams, 77 mm
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