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LOT 2400
Natural History - Coloured Quartz Nodule
4 - 4 5/8 in. (940 grams total, 10.1-11.8 cm).
Comprising two halves, split to reveal the enhanced turquoise coloured quartz crystals. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Plesiosaur Fossil Bone Bead Necklace String
Jurassic Period, 155 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Restrung using polished bone beads. 91 grams, 55 cm long
From Kimmeridge Clay, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, UK. From an old Lincoln, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Large Fossil Crinoid Plate
Silurian Period, 443-416 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite Halves
Middle Cretaceous Period, 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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From Madagascar. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.