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LOT 2900
Agate Geode Display with Quartz Crystals
11 in. (3.7 kg total, 28 cm including stand).
A rounded geode section with highly polished borders showing white and brown banding, internal cavity lined with botryoidal formation covered with druzy quartz; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
Provenance
From Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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LOT 2900
Agate Geode Display with Quartz Crystals
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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