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LOT 1906
Natural History - Boxed Historic Sphalerite Crystal Display Specimen
4 in. (337 grams, 10.2 cm).
The bifacial matrix with subhedral black crystals with a single large quartz crystal to one side. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory
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LOT 1906
Natural History - Boxed Historic Sphalerite Crystal Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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