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LOT 2935
Mixed Mineral Specimen Collection
3 - 4 in. (765 grams total, 80-98 mm).
A mixed group of seven mineral crystal specimens. [7, No Reserve]
Provenance
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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