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LOT 2830
Spectacular Quartz Crystal Display Piece
4 3/8 in. (233 grams, 11.2 cm).
An interesting formation with variously sized white and clear prismatic quartz crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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