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LOT 2420
Malachite Mineral Specimen Cut Slice Group [5]
4 3/8 - 6 3/8 in. (546 grams total, 11.2-16.2 cm).
Comprising five irregular slices with two polished faces showing contrasting banding. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2420
Malachite Mineral Specimen Cut Slice Group [5]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Polished Malachite Mineral Specimen Group [10]
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