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A large celestite geode,
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A large celestite geode,
Madagascar -- 30.5cm. (12in.) wide, 11.7kg., with custom-made perspex stand
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot is subject to storage and collection charges.
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Lot Essay
Celestite (strontium sulfate) is a favourite amongst collectors, largely due to its attractive sky-blue (or "celestial") colouring, unique in the mineral kingdom.
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