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LOT 1996
Natural History - Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Nodule
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/4 - 3 in. (327 grams total, 69-78 mm).
The round nodule containing a positive and negative of Dactylioceras ammonite. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Witby, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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