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LOT 1790
Natural History - Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Specimen Group [100]
3/4 - 1 1/2 in. (1.09 kg total, 18-38 mm).
Comprising small nugget-like clusters of small pyrite crystals. [100, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1790
Natural History - Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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