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LOT 2467
Natural History - British Arnioceras Fossil Ammonite Multiblock
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-190 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 7/8 in. (2.2 kg, 22.5 cm).
The amorphous matrix displaying multiple Arnioceras semicostatum fossil ammonite specimens.
ProvenanceFrom the Holderness Coast, Yorkshire, UK.
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LOT 2467
Natural History - British Arnioceras Fossil Ammonite Multiblock
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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Formed as a very large crystalline form of iron pyrites (fool's gold) with large main pyritohedral crystals rising from a complex base of smaller intersecting crystals. 15.3 kg, 20.5 cm
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Natural History - Mastodon Bone Face Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Natural History - Fossil 'African T-rex' Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With some serration, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus. 8 grams, 46 mm
Acquired during the 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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.