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LOT 2727
Natural History - Deep Blue Sodalite Pebble Group [100]
1/2 - 7/8 in. (246 grams total, 12-22 mm).
The pebbles polished and showing white veining. [100, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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