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LOT 2858
Polished Fossil Sand Dollar Pair
MIOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 25 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 5/8 - 3 1/4 in. (269 grams total, 66-82 mm).
Comprising two polished examples. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural Uncut Gem Quality Peridot and Garnet Crystals [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a lime green peridot and a dark purple garnet crystal. 2.46 grams total, 15-17 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Purple Amethyst Crystal Chunk Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising irregular chunks of dark purple amethyst. 1.6 kg total, 22-41 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Teeth in Composite Matrix
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising six Mosasaur prognathodon teeth set on a composite matrix. 1.59 kg, 19 cm
From Germany. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Mosasaurs (from the Greek for 'lizard') were aquatic dinosaurs which probably gave birth to live young.