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LOT 2409
Natural History - Selenite Mineral Cluster
5 3/4 in. (585 grams, 14.5 cm).
Comprising several morphed 'desert rose' clusters of selenite blades. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Including at least one fly; with a polished teardrop-shaped body. 1.1 grams, 21 mm
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. -
Natural History - Fossil Diplomystus Fish Plate
Eocene Period, 58-36 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising a head and spine with some enhanced details, a partial fish to the lower edge. 675 grams, 20 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Otodus Shark Vertebra Group
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising four Otodus obliquus vertebrae. 387 grams total, 75-87 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.