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LOT 2688
Deep Orange Calcite Mineral Specimen Group [200]
3/4 - 1 5/8 in. (2.21 kg total, 19-42 mm).
A large group of vivid orange chips in various sizes. [200, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Mexico.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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