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LOT 2616
Massive Dark Purple Amethyst Crystal Point Collection [3]
4 1/8 - 4 1/2 in. (2.68 kg total, 10.5-11.4 cm).
Comprising three very large prismatic points in dark purple, almost black, colour. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2616
Massive Dark Purple Amethyst Crystal Point Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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