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LOT 2151
Natural History - Large Pale Purple Amethyst Crystal Display Slab
6 1/4 in. (972 grams total, 16 cm).
On a large circular matrix, with well-formed prismatic lavender-coloured amethyst crystals with sprinkling of chalcopyrite. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2151
Natural History - Large Pale Purple Amethyst Crystal Display Slab
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Large Quartz Rock Crystal Point
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Natural History - Fossil Sea Urchin Pair
Eocene Period, circa 38 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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