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LOT 1983
Natural History - Large Mosasaur Jaw Section
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
14 3/8 in. (404 grams, 36.5 cm).
A fossilised lower jaw section displaying nine teeth from the Mosasaur Prognathodon sp.
ProvenanceFrom the phosphate mine region, Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
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Natural History - Large Cut and Polished Quartz Crystal Point
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Mammoth Tusk Section Group
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A matching pair of cut agate geode halves, with exposed crystals to the interior. 628 grams total, 10.4-10.5 cm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
