5.4" Carboniferous Fossil Fern (Pecopteris) Frond Plate - France

This is a fascinating fossil fern (Pecopteris polymorpha) frond plate from the Late Carboniferous-aged Montceau-les-Mines Lagerstatte of France. This formation is Stephanian Stage in age, or approximately 300 million years old. The ferns are scattered about a rectangular-cut, 5.4 x 4.5", thick slab of rock. A truly breathtaking fossil fern plate!

Comes with an acrylic display stand.

there is a repaired crack through the specimen.

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DETAILS
SPECIES
Pecopteris polymorpha
LOCATION
France
FORMATION
Montceau-les-Mines Lagerstatte
SIZE
Rock: 5.4 x 4.5"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#314681
GUARANTEE
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