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Fossil Seed Fern Plate with LONG Fronds
Stock Number  FPFPA03

Name:   Fossil Seed Fern Plate
Age:  Pennsylvanian
Formation:  Llewellyn
Location:  St. Clair, Pennsylvania
Size:  Plate is 4.4" X 8.6"

This is a plate of large fossil seed fern fronds from the now-closed St. Clair, Pennsylvania locality. The seed ferns are preserved as a thin film of white pyrophyllite on black shale. The plate has a few different fronds intact, but the longest one is 6.5 INCHES LONG! The seed ferns have very nice contrast and excellent detail. This is a collectible specimen of fossil seed fern fronds from Pennsylvania.