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LOT 2788
Fossil Phacops Trilobite on Matrix
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 444-439 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/8 in. (302 grams, 11.3 cm).
The aquatic arthropod showing good detail in the carapace, resting on an irregular matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Displaying deep brown patina, repaired. 18.86 grams, 63 mm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish; adults weighed up to 21 tonnes and grew up to 18 meters long. -
Polished Goniatite and Orthoceras Fossil Dish
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
An oval dish carved from fossiliferous stone with an applied Goniatite sp. 776 grams, 22.3 cm wide
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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Group of Two [2] Boxed Large Huanuco Pyrite and Pyrite and Quartz on Galena Crystal Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising an intergrown mass of pyrite crystals from Peru and a specimen of pyrite and quartz crystals on galena; each on a labelled specimen tray. 573 grams total, 54-74 mm
From Peru. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
