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LOT 2877
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
3/4 - 2 in. (199 grams total, 18-49 mm).
Comprising: selenite, almandine garnet, optical calcite, amethyst, pink tourmaline, celestite crystal on display stand with an old label to base, and others. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.
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