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SCOTT NO
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1498 A429
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1980 Sep 10
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FACE VALUE
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2.50d
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COUNTRY
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Yugoslavia
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Pyrrhotite mineral. It varies in composition but always contains an excess of sulphur. It is found with nickel & mined for its nickel content. It occurs as crystals, plates, grains or mass & has magnetic properties which vary in intensity.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on minerals. It shows an emblem & mineral crystals. The meter mark depicts a mineral.
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MINERAL
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Pyrrhotite
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, First Day Cover, Envelope
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