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LOT 2872
Natural History - Large Dravite Tourmaline Crystal Specimen Group [10]
41 - 67 mm (1.03 kg total, 40-68 mm).
Comprising variously sized prismatic crystals in mica. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2872
Natural History - Large Dravite Tourmaline Crystal Specimen Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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