Two Tiny Finely Detailed Green River Formation Fossil Fish with Display Stand
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Two Tiny Finely Detailed Green River Formation Fossil Fish with Display Stand
Two Tiny Finely Detailed Green River Formation Fossil Fish with Display Stand
Finely detailed pair of fossil fish, with good preservation. Another partial one on reverse peeping through! The fish is from the famous Green River Formation. This is a geological formation in a large area, including three separate basins ;Colorado, Wyoming and Utah. The Green River formation covers around 25,000 square miles, containing groups of sedimentary rock. The Eocene was sub-tropical in temperature, but specific conditions , leading to some incredible preservation, has given us an abundance of information about the Eocene Epoch, during the Cenozoic. Numerous well preserved fish have been found , as well as other more rare elements of the aquatic system, including plants, insects, arthropods, mollusks, amphibians and much more. Supplied with a clip and twist acrylic display stand .
Date: 48 Million Years Old
Provenance: Green River Formation, Wyoming, USA
Size: 7.2 x 5.5 cm
Condition: One complete fish and other is slightly covered by matrix. Lovely fleeting glimpse of deep time code 100-96
Finely detailed pair of fossil fish, with good preservation. Another partial one on reverse peeping through! The fish is from the famous Green River Formation. This is a geological formation in a large area, including three separate basins ;Colorado, Wyoming and Utah. The Green River formation covers around 25,000 square miles, containing groups of sedimentary rock. The Eocene was sub-tropical in temperature, but specific conditions , leading to some incredible preservation, has given us an abundance of information about the Eocene Epoch, during the Cenozoic. Numerous well preserved fish have been found , as well as other more rare elements of the aquatic system, including plants, insects, arthropods, mollusks, amphibians and much more. Supplied with a clip and twist acrylic display stand .
Date: 48 Million Years Old
Provenance: Green River Formation, Wyoming, USA
Size: 7.2 x 5.5 cm
Condition: One complete fish and other is slightly covered by matrix. Lovely fleeting glimpse of deep time code 100-96
