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LOT 2298
Natural History - Large Grade A Cut and Polished Agate Slice
10 in. (770 grams, 25.3 cm).
In enhanced blue colour, showing dark banding separating quartz filled layers. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2298
Natural History - Large Grade A Cut and Polished Agate Slice
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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