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LOT 2083
Natural History - Historic Tsumeb Crystal Formation
2 1/4 in. (61 grams, 55 mm).
A cluster of dolomite with other minerals. [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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Natural History - Cut and Polished Amethyst Crystal Obelisk Group [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising one long and one wider obelisk in lavender-coloured amethyst, each with bevelled edges. 118 grams total, 48-79 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Mamite Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, circa 90 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
The horned ammonite with regularly disposed spines to the outer shell. 369 grams, 92 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Historic Quartz Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a number of prismatic clear quartz crystals on matrix. 59.5 grams, 68 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.
