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SCOTT NO
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414 A69
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1980 Jan 01
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FACE VALUE
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1c
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COUNTRY
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Zimbabwe
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Morganite. It is also called pink beryl. It is soft pink to violet. It is named after the American banker & collector J.P Morgan. Inferior qualities can be improved by heating above 752 degrees. Synthetic Morganite is very well known.
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GEMSTONE
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Morganite
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VARIATION
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Used, Block
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