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NEW FIND - RARE Rhamnus cleburni (Buckthorn) Leaf
Stock Number  FPMON31
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Name:   Rhamnus cleburni (Buckthorn) Leaf
Age:  Paleocene
Formation:  Fort Union Formation
Location:  Glendive, Montana
Size:  Leaf is 4.3 inches long

This is a very uncommon fossil leaf. It is a beautiful Rhamnus cleburni (Buckthorn) Leaf from a new find in the Paleocene of Montana. This specimen has a great natural shape - the serrations and venation are very clearly seen. The fabulous color makes for a striking display. The large leaf is well showcased on the rectangular plate of shale. This is a wonderful example of a rare leaf from an unusual location in Montana.

This fossil was collected and obtained legally, and is also being sold legally.