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LOT 1894
Natural History - Polished Agate Mineral Specimen
4 1/4 in. (331 grams, 11 cm).
A cut and polished natural coloured banded agate mineral specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Salto do Jucui, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Private collection, Munster, Germany.
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