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LOT 2554
Chalcopyrite 'Peacock Ore' Mineral Specimen Group [172]
3/4 - 1 1/4 in. (1.52 kg total, 18-31 mm).
Displaying attractive play of colour. [172, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Mexico.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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