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LOT 3120
Grape Agate Mineral Display Specimen
6 1/8 in. (765 grams, 15.5 cm).
Tight clusters of botryoidal variety of dark purple to light purple amethyst on a host rock. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3120
Grape Agate Mineral Display Specimen
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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