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LOT 1821
Natural History - A Large Quantity of Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Grains
1/8 - 1/4 in. (4 kg total, 1-6 mm).
Including various size grains. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Huanuco, Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1821
Natural History - A Large Quantity of Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Grains
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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