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LOT 2890
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
1 1/4 - 2 3/4 in. (380 grams total, 30-72 mm).
Comprising: quartz, optical calcite, ruby crystals in matrix, sodalite, azurite on malachite, etched beryl crystal, tourmaline crystals, a 'diamond'-shaped resin stand, and others. [11, No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.
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