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LOT 3149
Pinolite Mineral Display Slice
8 x 6 in. (903 grams, 20.5 x 15.2 cm).
Metamorphic rock slice displaying a striking pattern of white magnesite crystals embedded in a dark dolomite and graphite matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Austria.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3149
Pinolite Mineral Display Slice
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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