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LOT 1886
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Specimen
4 in. (113 grams, 10.2 cm).
An amethyst crystal specimen on a matrix; held in a white card collector's tray and accompanied by an information label which reads 'Antigas, Uraguay'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Antigas, Uraguay.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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