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LOT 2134
Natural History - Quartz Crystal Chunk Group [50]
1 - 2 1/8 in. (2.16 kg total, 26-53 mm).
Comprising a variety of shapes, some with rainbow iridescence. [50, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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