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LOT 2246
Natural History - Unpolished Cut Amethyst Crystal Geode Slice
9 5/8 in. (613 grams, 24.5 cm).
With two straight edges, cut to expose the inner structure of a geode with layers of amethyst and other crystals. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2246
Natural History - Unpolished Cut Amethyst Crystal Geode Slice
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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