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LOT 2855
Large Group of Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Mineral Specimens
3/8 - 1 3/4 in. (2.45 kg total including box, 11-43 mm).
A boxed group of pyrite nuggets with metallic lustre. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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