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LOT 2648
Natural History - Agate Geode Group
4 - 5 1/2 in. (3.37 kg total, 10.1-14 cm).
Comprising four cut and polished geode sections showing banding and some crystallisations. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK private collection.
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