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LOT 2151
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Geode Section
4 in. (867 grams, 10 cm).
Cut to a roughly triangular shape with dark purple crystals. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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