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LOT 2680
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
1 1/2 - 3 1/2 in. (1.22 kg total, 39-88 mm).
A mixed group comprising calcite, quartz, amethyst, agate, a cut and polished ammonite, and others. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.
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