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LOT 2188
Natural History - Aragonite Crystal Specimen Group [11]
1 1/8 - 2 1/8 in. (313 grams total, 28-54 mm).
Comprising eleven clusters of pseudo-hexagonal twinned crystals. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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