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Very Rare Asterophyllites Frond from Kansas
Stock Number  FPFKA03

Name:   Asterophyllites Frond
Age:  Pennsylvanian
Formation:  Tonganoxie Sandstone
Location:  Ottawa, Kansas
Size:  Frond is 3 inches long

Here is a very uncommon specimen of an Asterophyllites Frond from the famous Tonganoxie Sandstone of Kansas. This specimen was recently acquired from an old collection. The fossil was collected in the 1970s - we have heard that this site has been closed to collecting for a number of years. The specimen has very good color and contrast. The Asterophyllites displays very fine detail. This is a very detailed specimen of an Asterophyllites Frond from a very unusual location.