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EXTINCTIONS CHOICE - Two Large Magnolia Leaves
Stock Number  FPMON39
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Name:   Magnolia sp. Leaves
Age:  Paleocene
Formation:  Fort Union Formation
Location:  Glendive, Montana
Size:  Larger leaf is 3.7 inches long

This is a rare pair of fossil leaves. These are distinct Magnolia Leaves from a new find in the Paleocene of Montana. These specimens have great shape - the reticulation and venation are very clearly seen. The fabulous color makes for a striking display. The large leaves are well showcased on the semi-squared plate of shale. This is a wonderful pair of rare fossil leaves from an unusual location in Montana.