Fossil Leaves
Incredible leaf and insect fossils are found in eastern Utah and western Colorado. These fossils were deposited in the early Eocene Green River Fm. which is well know for high quality fish fossils in Wyoming. The species of leaves fouind indicate that the Eocene climate was much wetter and warmer than today.
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- Styrax transversa$95.00
A LARGE, Top Quality Styrax transversa leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Styrax transversa is 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 very special three leaf display piece!
GL16 SIZE: 3-3/4" x 5/8" Plate size: 4-5/8" x 3-1/4"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Symphoricarpas sp.$95.00
A Top Quality Symphoricarpas sp. leaf the from Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Symphoricarpas sp. is a leaf from the Soapberry 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. An excellent old collection display piece!
GL12 SIZE: 3-1/8" x 3-1/8" Plate size: 5-1/2" x 6"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Asplenium delicatula (Bryophyte)$85.00
A Top Quality Asplenium delicatula leaf from the Green River Fm., Douglas Pass, Garfield Co., Colorado. The Asplenium delicatula is a bryophyte 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 display piece!
GL09 SIZE: 2-3/4" x 3/16" Plate size: 3" x 2-3/4"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Osmanthus praemissa (Tea)$85.00
A Top Quality Osmanthus praemissa leaf from the Green River Fm., Douglas Pass, Garfield Co., Colorado. The Osmanthus praemissa is a Tea 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 display piece!
GL10 SIZE: 2-7/8" x 5/8" Plate size: 3" x 2-3/8"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Quercus cuneatus (Oak)$85.00
A Top Quality Quercus cuneatus leaf from the Green River Fm., Douglas Pass, Garfield Co., Colorado. The Quercus cuneatus is an Oak leaf 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 display piece!
GL17 SIZE: 2" x 7/8" Plate size: 3-5/8" x 2-3/4"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Oreopanax elongatum$85.00
A Top Quality Oreopanax elongatum leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Oreopanax elongatum is a leaf 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!
GL41 SIZE: 6-1/2" x 13/16" Plate size: 7-3/8" x 3-1/2"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Astronium truncatum$85.00
A Top Quality Astronium truncatum leaf the from Green River Fm., Douglas Pass, Garfield Co., Colorado. The Astronium truncatum is a tree from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and 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 exceptional old collection display piece! Please note that quarries are now shut down.
GL26 SIZE: 2" x 1-3/16" Plate size: 3" x 3"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Beilschmiedia eocenica (Laurel)$75.00
A Top Quality Beilschmiedia eocenica leaf from the Green River Fm., Douglas Pass, Garfield Co., Colorado. The Beilschmiedia eocenica is a Laurel leaf 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 display piece!
GL18 SIZE: 3" x 13/16" Plate size: 4" x 3"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Cardiospermum coloradensis (Balloon Vine)$75.00
A Top Quality Cardiospermum coloradensis leaf the from Green River Fm., Douglas Pass, Garfield Co., Colorado. The Cardiospermum coloradensis is a Balloon Vine leaf from the Eocene age (48 MYA) in the ancient Lake Unita deposit. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and 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 exceptional old collection display piece! Please note that quarries are now shut down.
GL30 SIZE: 1-3/4" x 5/8" Plate size: 4-1/4" x 4"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Celastrus winchesteri$70.00
A Top Quality Celastrus winchesteri leaf the from Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Celastrus winchesteri is a leaf from the Celastraceae family of tropical woody plants & schrubs 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!
GL14 SIZE: 1-15/16" x 9/16" Plate size: 3-1/8" x 2-1/2"
Note - Adding 24 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in September 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - Metasequoia occidentalis$60.00
Two LARGE Metasequoia occidentalis (Dawn Redwood) branch from Beaverhead Co., Montana. The Metasequoia evloved in late late Cretaceous and survived the end of the Mesozoic extinctions. Two large branches. Great preservation. Found in the Muddy Creek Fm. - Oligicene age. Authenticity guaranteed.
PL01 Size: 3-1/2" (straighline)
Note - Adding 6 Metasequoia branch specimens in October 2024. Link to Fossil leaves fossils.
Learn More - Metasequoia occidentalis$50.00
A Metasequoia occidentalis (Dawn Redwood) branch from Beaverhead Co., Montana. The Metasequoia evloved in late late Cretaceous and survived the end of the Mesozoic extinctions. One plus branches. Great preservation. Found in the Muddy Creek Fm. - Oligicene age. Authenticity guaranteed.
PL04 Size: 2-7/8" (straighline)
Note - Adding 6 Metasequoia branch specimens in October 2024. Link to Fossil leaves fossils.
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