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LOT 0407
'Icy Landscape Formation' in White Quartz
9 1/2 in. (1.56 kg total, 24 cm incuding stand).
A cut geode section with flower-like formations of white, clear and grey quartz crystals, with black hematite(?); accompanied by a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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