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LOT 2192
Natural History - Medium Petrified Fossil Tree Branch Group [50]
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 1/4 - 2 in. (1.13 kg total, 33-49 mm).
Cut in varying lengths, with some thicker sections included. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2192
Natural History - Medium Petrified Fossil Tree Branch Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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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. -
Natural History - Sikhote Alin Meteorite
Fell 12th February 1947 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
The iron meteorite (chemical group IIAB) with a coarse octahedrite structure. 18 grams, 25 mm
From Sikhote-Alin Mountains, Primorye, Russia. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Sikhote-Alin meteorite fell during daylight at 10:38 am local time on 12th February, 1947. Witnesses reported a fireball that was brighter than the sun. It came from about 15 degrees east of north and descended at an angle of 41 degrees. It left a trail of smoke and dust 20 miles long which lingered for several hours. Light and sound of the fall were observed for two hundred miles around the point of impact. -
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Natural History - Large Unpolished Fossil Tree Branch Section Group [20]
Triassic Period, 251-199 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Of varying length and thickness. 2 kg total, 5.7-10 cm
From Madagascar. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
