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LOT 1923
Natural History - Unpolished Cut Amethyst Crystal Geode Slice Pair
10 1/2 - 10 5/8 in. (969 grams total, 26.7-27 cm).
Each with two straight edges, cut to expose the inner structure of a geode with layers of amethyst and other crystals. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1923
Natural History - Unpolished Cut Amethyst Crystal Geode Slice Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Historic Pink Realgar Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
The fine granular crystals on a matrix. 137 grams, 67 mm
Collected in person in 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 Azurite on Malachite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising dark green malachite with tabular deep blue azurite crystals. 30 grams, 60 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 South African Gold Ore Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
With a number of speckles on a host rock. 40.7 grams, 65 mm
From Eastdrifontain Witwaterland, South Africa. 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.
