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LOT 2434
Fossil Trochocyathus Coral Colony Display
CENOZOIC ERA, CIRCA 56-52 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 5/8 in. (270 grams total, 92 mm).
A reconstructed cluster of Trochocyathus sp. coral specimens arranged on a matrix; held in a collector's display case. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Lleida, Spain.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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