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LOT 2142
Natural History - Cut and Polished Brazil Agate Crystal Geode Half Collection [3]
4 - 4 1/8 in. (1.62 kg total, 10-10.4 cm).
Comprising: one with brown banding and the internal cavity with pyrite and quartz crystals; one with pink, white and blue banding, the internal cavity with quartz and pyrite crystals; one with dark brown and grey banding, the internal cavity with a smooth layer of white agate. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2142
Natural History - Cut and Polished Brazil Agate Crystal Geode Half Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £14
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