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LOT 2264
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode End Group [4]
5 - 5 1/8 in. (1.7 kg total, 12.5-13 cm).
Displaying brown, white, grey, red and orange banding, one with a crystal filled interior. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2264
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode End Group [4]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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