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LOT 2197
Natural History - Stony Iron Meteorite
2 in. (60 grams, 50 mm).
Comprising a large irregular mass. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Morocco, Sahara Desert.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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