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LOT 2447
Natural History - Large Citrine Crystal Geode Display Section
5 5/8 in. (1.02 kg, 14.3 cm).
Cut to a rough square-shape with well-formed orange crystals. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2447
Natural History - Large Citrine Crystal Geode Display Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Natural History - Large Citrine Crystal Geode Display Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Cut to a rough square-shape with well-formed orange crystals. 1.02 kg, 14.3 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
