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LOT 2618
Agoult Eucrite Achondrite (AEUC-C) Cut and Polished Meteorite
3/4 in. (3.25 grams, 20 mm).
A roughly lozenge-shaped section with one polished face displaying the sugary internal structure. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Morocco, North Africa, March 2000.
Ex USA market.
From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by a Swiss membrane box.
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LOT 2618
Agoult Eucrite Achondrite (AEUC-C) Cut and Polished Meteorite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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