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GYMNOSPERM FOSSIL
- Material
- MINERAL/ROCK-SEDIMENTARY;
- Description
- Light-beige colored triangular shale has a vivid and distinct imprint of water fern in a dark-brown color. The small needles on the fern are clear and definite.
- Other Names
- GLYPTOSTROBUS
- WATER PINE
- Category
- ROCKS AND MINERALS
- Sub-Category
- ROCKS,SEDIMENTARY-FOSSILS
- Description
- Light-beige colored triangular shale has a vivid and distinct imprint of water fern in a dark-brown color. The small needles on the fern are clear and definite.
- History Of Use
- Clear and distinct fossil of water pine was donated by George Dewitt.
- Material
- MINERAL/ROCK-SEDIMENTARY;
- Width
- 4
- Length
- 7.5
- Depth
- 0.4
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1974.0106.0001 b
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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