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LOT 2538
Large Dog Tooth Calcite Crystal Point Collection [12]
2 7/8 - 5 in. (968 grams total, 7.4-12.8 cm).
Comprising twelve white to grey scalenohedral specimens. [12, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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