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LOT 2513
Polished Fossil Goniatite Display
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 7/8 in. (1.17 kg, 17.6 cm).
A display comprising four polished Goniatite sp. specimens on a textured freestanding matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a large tooth with root displaying dark enamel, another tooth embedded within the root; repaired. 133 grams, 12 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur with an elongated body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. Found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish. -
Calcite Stalagmite Fragment
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A large section of white stalagmite displaying natural rippling. 6.15 kg, 38 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Polished Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Pyramid Paper Weight
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Carved from a fossiliferous stone, a larger Goniatite sp. specimen set on one side. 912 grams, 98 mm
From Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
