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LOT 2274
Large Amethyst and Quartz Crystal Geode Section Collection [3]
4 1/4 - 7 5/8 in. (1.77 kg total, 10.7-19.5 cm).
Comprising three large sections, each with clusters of light coloured quartz and amethyst crystals. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2274
Large Amethyst and Quartz Crystal Geode Section Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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