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Very Nice, Displayable Plate of Large, White Ferns
Stock Number  FPFPA782
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Name:   Fossil Seed Fern Plate
Age:  Pennsylvanian
Formation:  Llewellyn Formation
Location:  Near St. Clair, Pennsylvania
Size:  Plate is almost 11 inches across

This is a beautiful plant fossil. It is a large, striking plate of fossil fern fronds from Pennsylvania. The ferns are replaced with the mineral Pyrophyllite, which gives the fossil its stunning white color. The long fern fronds have great detail preserved and contrast beautifully with the black matrix plate. There is a wonderful assortment of fernsand Sphenophyllum preserved on the plate. This is a very large, displayable grouping of many fossil fern fronds from the Coal Age.