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LOT 2529
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Geode Cut Half Collection [6]
2 - 3 in. (338 grams total, 50-75 mm).
Comprising six examples with this outer walls and the internal cavity filled with small lavender-coloured crystals. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2529
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Geode Cut Half Collection [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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