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LOT 2920
Tourmaline and Quartz Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
1 5/8 in. (48 grams, 40 mm).
Watermelon tourmaline crystal on white quartz. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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