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LOT 2007
Natural History - Large Size Cut and Polished Malawi Agate Crystal Geode Pair
5 1/2 in. (2.05 kg total, 13.8-14 cm).
Comprising a boulder cut in two halves exposing the internal banding and a cavity of quartz crystals. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Malawi, Africa.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2007
Natural History - Large Size Cut and Polished Malawi Agate Crystal Geode Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Historic Mixed Mineral Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: sphalerite; barite from Zambia; cassiterite; two samples of felspar pyromorphite; psilomelane dendrite; botryoidal haematite; Blue-John from Derbyshire; native silver; and a lava bomb from Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland. 782 grams total, 30-96 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 - Boxed Historic Yellow Calcite Crystal Flower
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising rhombohedrons of yellow calcite on a pyramidal matrix. 223 grams, 70 mm
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Composed of biconical beads; restrung. 6 grams, 51 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s.