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LOT 2409
Natural History - Selenite Mineral Cluster
5 3/4 in. (585 grams, 14.5 cm).
Comprising several morphed 'desert rose' clusters of selenite blades. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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