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LOT 2752
Quartz Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
3 in. (140 grams, 74 mm).
An attractive cluster of clear and translucent quartz crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Barytocalcite Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
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A collection of translucent facetted gemstones in different cuts and sizes, including amethyst, lapis lazuli, garnet, aquamarine and peridot; contained in a display case. 89 grams total, 90 x 90 mm including case
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.