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LOT 2626
Fossil Lebanese Shrimp on Matrix Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 110 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 - 3 1/4 in. (306 grams total, 75-85 mm).
Comprising three matrices, each with a Carpopenaeus sp. specimen, one dendritic. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising two teeth with some good enamel, one repaired. 54 grams total, 46 mm each
From Morocco, West Africa. Ex 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. -
Natural Pink Tourmaline Crystal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a large quantity of rough tourmaline crystals with mica and quartz, most showing typical striations and trigonal crystal formation. 160 grams total, 2-20 mm
Ex property of a UK gallery, early 2000s. -
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Desert Rose Gypsum Mineral Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising one hundred radiating clusters of flattened crystals. 476 grams total, 15-32 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
