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LOT 2674
Pink Dolomite Crystal Display Collection [10]
2 3/8 - 3 3/4 in. (1.3 kg total, 61-95 mm).
Comprising large cut sections of pink dolomite with dusting of marcasite. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Touissite, Morocco, North Africa.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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