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LOT 2527
Natural History - Fossil Barrandei Trilobite
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/4 in. (289 grams, 94 mm).
Metacanthina barrandei on a matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, Alnif, Morocco, North Africa.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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