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LOT 2731
Pyrite Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
1 5/8 in. (318 grams, 41 mm).
A cuboid pyrite crystal displaying metallic lustre. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.
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