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LOT 2375
Natural History - Boxed Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Rose Pair [2]
1 3/4 - 2 in. (144 grams total, 47-52 mm).
Each with small crystals to the centre, surrounded by larger crystals forming a flower shape. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2375
Natural History - Boxed Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Rose Pair [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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