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LOT 1779
Natural History - Cut and Polished Chiastolite Mineral Specimen Group
1 1/4 - 1 7/8 in. (314 grams total, 31-48 mm).
A group of ten cut chiastolite mineral section, each with a polished upper and lower face and held in a white card collector's tray. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
From China.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1779
Natural History - Cut and Polished Chiastolite Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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