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LOT 2644
Large Pyrite Crystal 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Paper Weight Pair
3 1/2 - 4 in. (1.09 kg total, 8.9-10.2 cm).
Comprising two specimens of small intergrown crystals. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2644
Large Pyrite Crystal 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Paper Weight Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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