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LOT 1764
Natural History - Almandine Garnet Mineral Specimen
2 1/8 in. (249 grams, 53 mm).
A large specimen of almandine garnet with facetted faces. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Jaipur, India.
Private collection, Munster, Germany.
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Natural History - Natural Haematite Mineral Specimen
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Eocene Period, circa 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A group of three fossil flies in matrix. 216 grams total, 73-82 mm
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