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LOT 2144
Natural History - Fossil Trilobite Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 3/4 - 2 7/8 in. (279 grams total, 45-73 mm).
Comprising three trilobites, two Morocops (Barrandeops) sp. trilobites and one Hollardops mesacristata on a matrix. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco.
From an old Oxford, UK, paleontological collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Double Perisphinctes Ammonite
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a large and a small Perisphinctids indogermanus ammonites fused together. 154 grams, 75 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Medium Green Fuchsite Mineral Specimen Group [20]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
Comprising large irregular specimens of light to dark green colour. 1.53 kg total, 45-75 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Kernite over Quartz Mineral Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a mass of quartz with prismatic white crystals penetrating through a carpet of small dark crystals with iron deposits. 176 grams, 78 mm
Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life.