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LOT 2868
Large Madagascan Natural Unpolished Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
12 in. (2.36 kg, 30.5 cm).
A thick slice of agatised wood showing dark brown and reddish brown colours, with some bark detailing on the outside. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2868
Large Madagascan Natural Unpolished Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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