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LOT 2110
Natural History - Quartz Crystal Nodule
1 1/2 in. (60 grams total, 40-41 mm).
The nodule split to reveal the rich quartz crystal deposits within. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Geode Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Cut to a roughly triangular shape with large, deep purple crystals. 837 grams, 11.4 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Al Haggounia Stone Meteorite Collection
Found 2006 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A large quantity held within a glass vial with cork stopper. 31 grams total, 53 mm high
From the Sahara, North Africa. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity specimen identification card from Meteorocks. -
Natural History - Historic Italian Scolecite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a radiating cluster of thin white and light-green crystals. 13.7 grams, 38 mm
From Italy. 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.
