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LOT 2130
Natural History - Natural Free Formed Haematite Mineral Boulder
4 1/2 in. (1.19 kg, 11.5 cm).
Cut section of botryoidal haematite. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2130
Natural History - Natural Free Formed Haematite Mineral Boulder
Sold for (Inc. bp): £10
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Cut section with metallic lustre. 182 grams, 59 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. -
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