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LOT 2275
Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Group [10]
1 3/4 - 2 3/8 in. (760 grams total, 45-61 mm).
Majority with an exposed cavity showing various interesting crystal formations. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Large Blue Calcite Mineral Specimen Group [11]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising eleven large opaque specimens. 2.16 kg total, 55-79 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Composite Fossil Jaw Fragment
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising four Mosasaur Prognathodon teeth set in a jaw fragment with other bone fragments. 128 grams, 13.1 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur with an elongated body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. Found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish. -
Very Large British Cardinia Fossil Ocean Floor Display
Jurassic Period, circa 201-202 million years B.P.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
A plate of natural, unpolished Cardinia sp. fossil bivalves from the Frodingham formation; accompanied by a display stand. 17.7 kg total, 50 cm
From the exhausted Coningsby Quarry, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, UK.