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LOT 2636
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
1/4 - 3 7/8 in. (774 grams total, 5-98 mm).
Comprising banded agate, optical calcite, smoky quartz, polished dish of ruby in zoisite, quartz, tourmaline, prehnite, polished tiger's eye pebbles, and others. [36, No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.
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