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LOT 2222
Natural History - Large Historic Fluorite Crystal 'Flower' Specimen
7 in. (646 grams, 18 cm).
On an irregular matrix, comprising white and light lilac crystals forming a flower-like fanned cluster. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2222
Natural History - Large Historic Fluorite Crystal 'Flower' Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Historic Witherite Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £131
Comprising a mass of light yellow striated short prismatic crystals. 447 grams total, 92 mm wide
From Cumberland, UK. Collected in person in 1963. 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 - Historic Cassiterite Ore Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising five specimens, one with radially fibrous botryoidal crusts. 1.68 kg total, 44-94 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. -
Natural History - Polished Amethyst Crystal Book End Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Each cut into a square shape and with dark purple amethyst crystals. 1.12 kg total, 86-87 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).