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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- 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
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