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LOT 2502
Unpolished Fossil Tree Branch Section Group [50]
TRIASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 235 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 - 2 1/4 in. (1.08 kg total, 25-59 mm).
Comprising fifty sections of petrified wood showing some bark details. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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