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LOT 2551
Large Green Fuchsite Mica Mineral Specimen Group [50]
1 1/2 - 2 1/2 in. (2.27 kg total, 38-65 mm).
A richly coloured specimen group. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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