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LOT 1781

Sold for (Inc. bp): £4

NATURAL HISTORY - HISTORIC TSUMEB CRYSTAL FORMATION
3 1/2 in. (129 grams, 86 mm).

The example on a calcite matrix with small wulfenite(?) crystals. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
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.

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