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LOT 2439
Historic Calcite Mineral Specimen
3 3/4 in. (242 grams, 96 mm).
Comprising three large white calcite rhomboids on a rusty red matrix with dusting of smaller crystals. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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