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Natural History - Hematoid Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [50] Natural History - Hematoid Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [50] Natural History - Hematoid Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [50]
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LOT 2525

Natural History - Hematoid Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [50]

1/2 - 1 in. (137 grams total, 14-27 mm).

Comprising a large quantity of dark double-terminated crystals. [50, No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).

CONDITION
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LOT 2525

Natural History - Hematoid Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [50]

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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