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LOT 2279
Natural History - Historic Boxed Garnet Mica Schist Mineral Sample From Perthshire
5 in. (729 grams total, 12.4 cm).
Comprising a large mica schist matrix with sprinkles of garnet crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Scotland.
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
Accompanied by an old handwritten ticket.
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LOT 2279
Natural History - Historic Boxed Garnet Mica Schist Mineral Sample From Perthshire
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
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