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LOT 2008
Natural History - Historic Large Pyrite Crystal Formation
3 5/8 in. (650 grams, 92 mm).
With large cuboid crystal formations. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966.
From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life.
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LOT 2008
Natural History - Historic Large Pyrite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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