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SCOTT NO
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457 A205
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1980 Jun 19
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FACE VALUE
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40c
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COUNTRY
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Morocco
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Gypsum gemstone. Crushed gypsum is used in agriculture & added to the soil as land plaster. It is also known as plaster of paris. It also occurs in bedded deposits. Crystals are either twinned or curled.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on minerals. It shows gypsum. It depicts a routine cancellation.
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GEMSTONE
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Gypsum
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VARIATION
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Block, Proof, First Day Cover, Envelope
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