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LOT 2032
Natural History - Boxed Historic Stilbite with Quartz 'Paper Weight' Crystal Specimen
2 in. (45 grams, 50 mm).
With two larger white crystals formation amidst smaller crystals. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2032
Natural History - Boxed Historic Stilbite with Quartz 'Paper Weight' Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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