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LOT 2138
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Thick Agate Slice Group [10]
1 7/8 - 3 3/4 in. (1.73 kg total, 47-94 mm).
Displaying banding in various colours, some with crystal filled internal cavities. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2138
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Thick Agate Slice Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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