Plant Fossils
A wonderful assortment of fossil leaves, petrified wood, cycads, fern fossils, etc. will be offered. Our first assortment wiill be the beautiful and rare leaves from the Green River formation of estern Utah and western Colorado. Posted plant material includes the following.
Green River Fm. Fossil Leaves
Coming August 31, 2023...
- Populus wilmatte ( Popular)$150.00
A Top Quality Populus wilmatte leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Populus wilmatte is a Popular tree from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and excellent color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. This leaf comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. A special display piece!
GL20 SIZE: 3-1/4" x 2-5/8" Plate size: 5-3/8" x 5-1/8"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Lygodium kaulfussii (Climbing Fern)$145.00
A Top Quality Lygodium kaulfussii leaf from the Green River Fm., Douglas Pass, Garfield Co., Colorado. The Lygodium kaulfussii is a Climbing Fern from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation, exquisite detail, and excellent color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. This leaf comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. A very special display piece!
GL19 SIZE: 2-7/8" x 3-1/4" Plate size: 4" x 4-1/2"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Persea corniacea (Laurel)$145.00
A Top Quality Persea corniacea leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Persea corniacea is a Laurel tree from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and excellent color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. This leaf comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. A special old collection display piece! Please note that the quarries are now shut down.
GL39 SIZE: 4-1/8" x 1-9/16" Plate size: 6-3/8" x 4-3/4"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Celtis mccoshii (Hackberry)$145.00
A LARGE, Top Quality Celtis mccoshii leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Celtis mccoshii is a Hackberry tree from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and excellent color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. This leaf comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. A special old collection display piece! Please note that quarries are now shut down.
GL38 SIZE: 4" x 2" Plate size: 4-1/2" x 5"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Syzygiodes americana$145.00
A Large, Top Quality Syzygiodes americana leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Syzygiodes americana is a tree from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and excellent color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. This leaf comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. A special old collection display piece! Please note that quarries are now shut down.
GL33 SIZE: 4-1/4" x 1-1/8" Plate size: 5-3/16" x 5-3/4"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Lindera varifolia$145.00
A Large, Top Quality Lindera varifolia leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Lindera varifolia is a tree from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and excellent color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. This leaf comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. A special old collection display piece! Please note that quarries are now shut down.
GL22 SIZE: 4" x 1-7/8" Plate size: 5" x 4"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Undescribed species (Ginseng)$145.00
A Top Quality undescribed Ginseng species leaf the from Green River Fm., Evacuation Creek, Uinta Co., Utah. The undescribed species is a leaf from the Ginseng plant from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and excellent color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. This leaf comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. An excellent old collection display piece!
GL11 SIZE: 2-7/8" x 2" Plate size: 4-1/2" x 4-5/8"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Palmoxylon sp. - Petrified Palm$145.00
A Top Quality Palmoxylon sp. - Petrified Palm trunk section from Toledo Bend, Louisiana. This petrified palm is from the Catahoula Fm and is Oligocene age (30 MYA). One side is polished and the other side is natural. The interior is highly vascular with unqiue pores and channels that have been silicified into agate. Trunk slice thickness is 2.3/4" and makes a great display. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and color. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional old collection display piece! Note - This items weighs 4.3 lbs and will require a shipping supplement to free shipping offers.
PW20 SIZE: 5-1/2" x 4" x 2-3/4" thick
Note - Adding 23 petrified wood specimens in November 2023 --> Link to petrified wood
Learn More - Schinoxylon - Petrified Wood - Wyoming$145.00
A Top Quality Schinoxylon sp., a petrified limb section, from Blue Forest, Wyoming. This petrified wood is from the Green River Fm and is Eocene age (50 MYA). A natural fossil wood section with one end polished. Limb section length is 2-1/2" and makes a good display with fantastic blue agate. This piece exhibits good preservation and color. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional old collection display piece! Note - This items weighs 2.5 lbs and will require a shipping supplement to free shipping offers.
PW15 SIZE: 3-1/4" x 2-5/8" x 2-1/2" long
Note - Adding 23 petrified wood specimens in November 2023 --> Link to petrified wood
Learn More - Salix longiacuminata (Willow)$125.00
A LARGE, Top Quality Salix longiacuminata leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Salix longiacuminata is a Willow leaf from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and excellent color. Some natural insect damage. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. This leaf comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. An excellent display piece!
GL24 SIZE: 4-1/2" x 11/16" Plate size: 6-5/8" x 3-3/4"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Macginitiea wyomingensis (Sycamore) - Seed$115.00
A Top Quality Macginitiea wyomingensis seed the from Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Macginitiea wyomingensis is a Sycamore seed from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and color. No repair or restoration. A perfect seed. Authenticity guaranteed. This seed comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. An exceptional old collection display piece! Please note that quarries are now shut down.
GL44 SIZE: 7/8" x 7/8" Plate size: 4-1/8" x 4-3/8"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Persea corniacea (Laurel)$115.00
A Top Quality Persea corniacea leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Persea corniacea is a Laurel tree from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and excellent color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. This leaf comes with a custom made wooden stand and ID plate (see photo). It is ready to display. A special old collection display piece! Please note that the quarries are now shut down.
GL37 SIZE: 2-5/8" x 1-3/8" Plate size: 3-1/4" x 3-1/8"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
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