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LOT 2544
Mixed Large Mineral and Crystal Specimen Group [3]
5 - 6 1/4 in. (3.28 kg total, 12.4-16 cm).
Comprising: a geode section with large deep purple amethyst; a geode section with small amethyst crystals; hematite ore section. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.)
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LOT 2544
Mixed Large Mineral and Crystal Specimen Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Fossil Brittle Star Plate
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A mortality plate showing a cluster of Flexicalymene sp. trilobites. 2.53 kg, 27 cm
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