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SCOTT NO
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1179d A592
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1996 Aug 09
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FACE VALUE
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150p
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COUNTRY
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Chile
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Azurite. Malachite & Azurite are commonly found together. Azurite is in various shades of green. It is bluish green in color & iy forms crystals more often. Compact deep colored stones are cut as ornaments.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on gemstones. It shows a gemstone. The meter mark depicts an emblem.
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GEMSTONE
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Azurite
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, Block, First Day Cover, Envelope
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