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LOT 1708
Natural History - Large Mocha Dendritic Agate Mineral 'Plant Picture' Stone
9 1/4 in. (1.39 grams, 23.5 cm).
A rectangular limestone matrix exhibiting finely formed dendrites of manganese oxide. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1708
Natural History - Large Mocha Dendritic Agate Mineral 'Plant Picture' Stone
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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