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LOT 1796
Natural History - Massive Clear Quartz Crystal Point
4 1/4 in. (475 grams, 10.8 cm).
A very large clear quartz crystal point with internal features producing iridescence. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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