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LOT 2793
Group of Twenty One [21] Boxed Mexican Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Specimens
1 1/8 - 2 in. (1.21 kg total including box, 29-49 mm).
Boxed group of pyrite specimens, each within a labelled specimen tray and some with accessory minerals. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Mexico.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2793
Group of Twenty One [21] Boxed Mexican Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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