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LOT 1799
Natural History - Large Size Grossular Garnet Crystal with Vesuvianite
2 5/8 in. (225 grams, 66 mm).
With large well-formed crystals; supplied in a labelled cardboard tray. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Mexico.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1799
Natural History - Large Size Grossular Garnet Crystal with Vesuvianite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
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From Maubisse Formation, Timor, Indonesia. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Large Brown Obsidian Volcanic Glass Specimen Group [34]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising variously sized, brown to dark brown coloured chunks. 1.43 kg total, 38-53 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Galena Crystal
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Cuboid with dark surfaces. 102 grams total, 28 mm
From Nenthead, Cumberland, UK. Collected in person in 1965. 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.