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LOT 2859
Coloured Quartz Crystal Nodule
2 5/8 - 2 3/4 in. (182 grams total, 66-70 mm).
An opened nodule lined with dyed pink quartz crystals. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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