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LOT 2628
Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Collection [10]
1 3/4 - 2 5/8 in. (1.06 kg total, 44-66 mm).
Comprising ten cut geode sections, each with an exposed internal cavity showing crystal formations; one dyed. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2628
Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Collection [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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