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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- Celastrophyllum emarginatum (Flowering Tree)$95.00
A Top Quality Celastrophyllum emarginatum branch with two flowers from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Celastrophyllum emarginatum is flowering 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 very special display piece with flowers!
GL04 SIZE: 2-5/8" x 2-1/2" Plate size: 4" x 3"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
Learn More - 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 - Prunus stewarti (Rose)$95.00
A Top Quality Prunus stewarti leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Prunus stewarti is a Rose 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!
GL25 SIZE: 4-3/16" x 1" Plate size: 6-3/8" x 4-1/2"
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 - Rhus nigricans (Sumac)$85.00
A Top Quality Rhus nigricans leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Rhus nigricans is a member of the Sumac family 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!
GL07 SIZE: 3-1/4" x 7/8" Plate size: 5" x 3-1/4"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 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 - Celtis mccoshii ( Hackberry)$85.00
A 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 display piece!
GL21 SIZE: 3-1/4" x 11/16" Plate size: 4-7/8" x 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 - Fraxinus flexifolia (Ash)$80.00
A Top Quality Fraxinus flexifolia leaf from the Green River Fm., Cowboy Canyon, Bonanza Co., Utah. The Fraxinus flexifolia is an Ash 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 exceptional display piece!
GL03 SIZE: 2-7/8" x 3/4" Plate size: 4-5/8" x 4"
Note - Adding 20 Green River Fm. Fossil leaves in August 2023 --> Link to Green River Fossil Leaves
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