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LOT 2163
Natural History - Fossil Speculator Trilobite
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/8 in. (160 grams, 79 mm).
Phacops speculator specimen on a matrix, clearly showing the external structures. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Hamar Laghdad Formation, Atlas Mountains, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco, North Africa.
From an old Oxfordshire fossil and mineral collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaurus Tooth Pair
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising two teeth with partial roots; repaired. 19 grams total, 52 mm
From in the phosphate mine region, Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish. -
Natural History - Fossil Hexagonia Coral
Devonian Period, circa 380 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Displaying the characteristic head formation. 215 grams, 79 mm
From the Western Sahara, Morocco, North Africa. From an old German paleontological collection. -
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Comprising four large examples showing clusters of well-formed pseud-hexagonal twinned crystals. 1.09 kg total, 7.8-10.1 cm
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