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LOT 2592
Crystal and Mineral Specimen Collection [7]
1 3/8 - 3 7/8 in. (1.08 kg total, 36-99 mm).
Comprising: a cleaved octahedron fluorite crystal from Illinois, USA; citrine geode slice; quartz with pyrite(?); octahedral pyrite with serpentine; hexagonal yellow calcite in matrix; fire opal set in egg-shaped matrix; an unidentified mineral specimen with flower-like clusters of reddish brown crystals. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Large Amethyst and Quartz Crystal Geode Section Collection [3]
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Polished Mineral Specimen Egg Collection
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