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LOT 2468
Fossil Megalodon Shark Tooth
PLIOCENE EPOCH, CIRCA 5.6 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 in. (144 grams, 10 cm).
A Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth, with good polished tooth enamel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Polished Fossil Goniatite Group
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three polished examples showing some inner structure. 223 grams total, 63-65 mm
Found Morocco, North Africa. Property of an Essex gallery. -
Meteoritic Tektite Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising two rounded specimens and one long ,branch-like specimen. 112 grams total, 5-10.3 cm
Private collection, London, UK.
Tektites are lumps of black or dark grey natural glass produced from melted crustal rocks that are caused by large hypervelocity meteorite impacts on sediments. -
Quartz Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Containing various sizes of prismatic crystals on a light-coloured matrix. 148 grams, 91 mm
Property of an Essex gallery.
