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LOT 2441
Natural History - Historic Boxed Greisen Mineral Sample From Cornwall and Dunite-Olivinite From North Carolina
3 3/4 - 4 3/8 in. (1.3 kg total, 9.4-11 cm).
Both examples unpolished and with old labels identifying them to be from collection no.8 and 80. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From England and U.S.A.
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
Accompanied by an old Gregory, Bottley & Co., Geologists tickets.
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LOT 2441
Natural History - Historic Boxed Greisen Mineral Sample From Cornwall and Dunite-Olivinite From North Carolina
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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