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LOT 2185
Natural History - Quartz Rock Crystal Display Specimen
3 1/2 in. (244 grams, 90 mm).
Comprising a cluster of well-formed radiating prismatic crystals. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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