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LOT 1985
Natural History - Historic Green Smithsonite Crystal Formation
2 1/8 in. (130 grams, 55 mm).
Druse of light green 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 1985
Natural History - Historic Green Smithsonite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Fossil Rana Trilobite
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Phacops rana on a matrix. 143 grams, 63 mm
From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising small nugget-like clusters of small pyrite crystals. 1.09 kg total, 18-38 mm
From Peru. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Tsumeb Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising clusters of calcite on an iron rich matrix. 96 grams, 96 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.