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LOT 2654
Natural History - Large Cut Petrified Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
10 1/4 in. (1.41 kg, 26 cm).
Showing bark detail on the edges, the cut faces showing attractive agatized patterns. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2654
Natural History - Large Cut Petrified Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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