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LOT 2893
Fossil Mineral Mud Formation Specimen Group
3 3/4 - 4 in. (957 grams total, 94-104 mm).
Comprising three ironstone regolith concretions formed by the hardening of iron-rich mud in layers. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Sahara, Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Fossil Spinosaurus and African 'T-Rex' Dinosaur Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising a Spinosaurs maroccanus and a Carcharodontosaurus saharicus tooth with some root; repaired. 15.80 grams total, 39-47 mm
Found Morocco, North Africa. Property of an Essex gallery.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter, taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish. -
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Ten [10] Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Geode Half Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Each showing a crystal-lined cavity and some with attractive banding, one with globular pink formations within the cavity. 1.18 kg total, 50-85 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed of graduated cornerless cube beads, restrung with a metal clasp. 104 grams, 51 cm
Ex London, UK, art market 1990s.
