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LEAVES
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MONTANA
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| EXTINCTIONS CHOICE - Rare Split Pair Corylus Leaf |
| Stock Number FPMON133 |
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Name:
Corylus insignus (Hazelnut) Leaf
Age: Paleocene
Formation: Fort Union Formation
Location: Glendive, Montana
Size: Leaf is 2.8 inches long
This is a very unusual fossil leaf. It is a fabulous Corylus insignus (Hazelnut) Leaf from a new find in the Paleocene of Montana. This specimen has great shape - and the serrations, reticulation, and venation are clearly seen. The fabulous color makes for a striking display. The beautiful leaf is well showcased on a nice plate of shale. And this is a split pair fossil - both halves are included together. This is a very fine example of a split pair fossil Hazelnut leaf from an unusual location in Montana.
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