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Fossil

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Material
MINERAL/ROCK-SEDIMENTARY;
Description
Light-beige shale has a 4.5cm long dark-brown imprint of water strider with distinct body and bent, long, thin legs.
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Other Names
Water strider
insect
Gerridae fosssil
Category
ROCKS AND MINERALS
Sub-Category
ROCKS,SEDIMENTARY-FOSSILS
Description
Light-beige shale has a 4.5cm long dark-brown imprint of water strider with distinct body and bent, long, thin legs.
History Of Use
Fossil was located at the Driftwood Creek fossil beds.
Material
MINERAL/ROCK-SEDIMENTARY;
Width
5
Length
7
Depth
0.2
Units Of Measurement
Centimeters
Accession No.
1987.41.1
Type of Record
Museum Artifact
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