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LOT 2158
Natural History - Large Crinoid Fossil Display Plate
SILURIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 443-416 MILLION YEARS B.P.
13 3/4 in. (6 kg, 35 cm).
Presenting two large Scyphocrinus elegans crinoids with remains of other crinoids. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Unpolished Cut Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
Triassic Period, 252-201 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Natural History - Large Green Fuchsite Mineral Specimen Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
Comprising large irregular chunks of pale green chrome mica. 3.55 kg total, 10.6-15.5 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Cuprite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising a mass of octahedral black to dark red crystals. 64 grams, 45 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.
