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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 - Boxed Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Specimen
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The specimen comprising small and large crystals with one larger cuboid crystal to the top; supplied in a labelled cardboard tray. 95 grams total, 42 mm
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Natural History - Pink Quartz Nodule
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The nodule opened to reveal the dense clusters of small quartz crystals in enhanced pink colour. 211 grams total, 59-62 mm
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Natural History - Historic Large Pyrite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
The large outer crystals enclosing a dense cluster of small crystals forming a 'flower'. 285 grams, 90 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.
