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LOT 2823
Group of Five [5] Amethyst and Fluorite Crystal Specimens
2 1/4 - 2 5/8 in. (380 grams total, 58-66 mm).
Comprising four matrix sections with dark purple amethyst crystals, and a large, cleaved fluorite octahedron; each supplied in a labelled specimen tray. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Uruguay and Illinois, USA.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2823
Group of Five [5] Amethyst and Fluorite Crystal Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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