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LOT 2268
Natural History - Quartz Crystal on Matrix Display Specimen
5 1/8 in. (607 grams, 13 cm).
Comprising a large irregular matrix with calcite, clear quartz crystal clusters to one side with a large prismatic crystal to one side. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2268
Natural History - Quartz Crystal on Matrix Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
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