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LOT 2384
Fossil Mosquito and Grasshopper in Matrix
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 108-92 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 7/8 - 3 in. (170 grams total, 73-76 mm).
Each on a limestone matrix. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceCrato formation, Brazil.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Boxed Quality Crystal Mineral Specimen Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Each in a labelled box, comprising: pyrite from Huanuco, Peru; amethyst from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; specularite with quartz from Florence Mine, Cumbria, England. 415 grams total, 54-71 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Polished Fossil Scunthorpe Ammonite
Jurassic Period, circa 200 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Cut and with polished upper face showing internal structure, possibly Aegasteroceras sp. 440 grams, 12.7 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Fern on Matrix Group
Middle Pennsylvanian Period, circa 300 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising two bifacial matrices showing good leaf formation. 360 grams total, 10.6-13.6 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.