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LOT 1972
Natural History - NWA 2947 Chondrite Meteorite Slices in Gem Case
1 1/4 in. (5.77 grams total, 32 mm including case).
Two amorphous slices of NWA 2947 chondrite meteorite displayed in a collector's case. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Sahara Desert, North Africa.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
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LOT 1972
Natural History - NWA 2947 Chondrite Meteorite Slices in Gem Case
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Natural History - Historic Galena Crystal
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Formed as a large cube with silvery surfaces. 441 grams, 43 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 - Fossil Plant Leaf Group
Jurassic Period, circa 165-200 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three irregular matrices, each with plant fossils. 128 grams total, 59-75 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Each displaying banding in various colours and crystal filled cavities. 957 grams total, 55-75 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).