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Large Fossil Seed Fern Plate with Many Fronds
Stock Number  FPFPA02

Name:   Fossil Seed Fern Plate
Age:  Pennsylvanian
Formation:  Llewellyn
Location:  St. Clair, Pennsylvania
Size:  Plate is 7" X 8.5"

This is a large plate of fossil seed ferns from the classic St. Clair, Pennsylvania locality. The seed ferns are preserved as a thin film of white pyrophyllite on black shale. The plate has many fronds intact, but the largest one is five inches long! The seed ferns have very nice contrast and excellent detail. And the back side of the plate is just COVERED with seed ferns! This is a very displayable plate of fossil seed ferns.