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LOT 2887
One Hundred and Thirty [130] Amethyst Crystal Geode Sections
3/4 - 2 in. (2.65 kg total including box, 18-52 mm).
Boxed group of amethyst geode sections in various sizes, showing well-formed light purple crystals. [130, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2887
One Hundred and Thirty [130] Amethyst Crystal Geode Sections
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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