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LOT 2545
Natural History - Mixed Crystal Specimen Display Group
1 1/4 - 2 in. (420 grams total, 33-50 mm).
Comprising: specularite; mini geode halves; citrine porcupine; pyrite; pink and green fluorite specimens; each held in a white card collector's tray with accompanying label. [7, No Reserve]
Provenance
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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