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LOT 1994
Natural History - Historic Botryoidal Haematite Mineral Specimen
3 3/8 in. (317 grams, 86 mm).
In almost black colour. [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 1994
Natural History - Historic Botryoidal Haematite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Natural History - Historic Tsumeb Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Yellow tabular siderite crystals on specular haematite. 134 grams, 79 mm
Collected in person in 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 - Quartz Crystal Point Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising long, translucent crystal points. 965 grams total, 53-76 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Complete Fossil Ammonite
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Perisphinctes sp. with much of the original shell material remaining, in old white card tray with old label reading: 'AMMONITE Perisphinctes sp., Mid Jurassic Age (approx. 170 million years old), Madagascar'. 175 grams, 70 mm
From Madagascar. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).