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LOT 1718
Natural History - Muscovite Crystal Mineral Specimen
2 1/8 in. (33.4 grams, 53 mm).
A finely formed cluster of flat, hexagonal muscovite crystals; held in a white card tray with label reading: 'MUSCOVITE, Minas Gerias, Brazil'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Very Large Australian Amethyst Crystal Specimens
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