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LOT 2386
Polished Fossil Tree Trunk Section
TRIASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 5/8 in. (622 grams, 91 mm).
Showing attractive agatized patterns. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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