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LOT 1831
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Slice Collection [10]
3 7/8 - 4 3/4 in. (1.06 kg total, 9.8-12 cm).
Each with attractive banding, some with the internal cavity filled with crystals; some with enhanced colour. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1831
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Slice Collection [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Historic Asbestos Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Cut section showing thin fibrous crystals; supplied in a display box. 82 grams, 62 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 - 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. -
Natural History - Historic Ulexite mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising two colourless samples. 57 grams total, 37-47 mm
From Bolivia. Collected in person in 1968. 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.