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SCOTT NO
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1008 A171
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1987 Jan 02
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FACE VALUE
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4m
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COUNTRY
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Mozambique
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Pyrite mozambique Gemstone. It is called fool's gold & is not like gold at all, but when tarnished may resemble chalcopyrite. It forms isometric crystals. It also occurs as grains & masses.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on minerals. It shows minerals. The cancellation depicts minerals de mocambique.
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GEMSTONE
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Pyrite
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VARIATION
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Block, First Day Cover, Envelope
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