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LOT 2918
Massive Cut and Polished 'Septarian Egg' Half
8 1/2 in. (3.96 kg, 21.5 cm).
The attractive internal structure filled with yellow calcite, brown aragonite, and grey limestone. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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