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LOT 2015
Natural History - Stony Iron Meteorite
1 3/4 in. (46.6 grams, 45 mm).
Comprising a large irregular mass. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, Sahara Desert.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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Natural History - Large Brown Calcite Specimen Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising large cut chunks. 2.76 kg total, 64-80 mm
From Mexico. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Polished Quartz Crystal Ball
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Translucent with an area of rainbow reflections, a small chip to the opposite side. 95 grams, 41 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Malachite and Azurite Mineral Formation Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising three malachite specimens and one dark blue azurite. 316 grams total, 33-77 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.