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LOT 2429
Purple Amethyst Crystal Geode Specimen Group [20]
1 1/2 - 3 1/4 in. (1.36 kg total, 40-84 mm).
Comprising irregular geode sections lined with lavender to dark purple amethyst crystals. [20, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2429
Purple Amethyst Crystal Geode Specimen Group [20]
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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