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LOT 2486
Natural History - Flexicalymene Fossil Trilobite Nodule
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 370 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 in. (167 grams, 75 mm).
The nodule opened to reveal the positive and negative impression of the Flexicalymene trilobite. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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