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LOT 2351
Irish Azurite Mineral Specimen
3 1/8 in. (163 grams, 79 mm).
Comprising vivid blue druzy azurite with green malachite. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Tynagh Mine, Killimor, County Galway, Ireland.
From the property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman.
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