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LOT 2785
Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Pair
4 1/4 in. (1.08 kg total, 10.9-11 cm).
Comprising two halves from the same geode, showing contrasting, nearly straight banding at the bottom with a quartz crystal-filled cavity above. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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