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LOT 1942
Natural History - North American Fossil Fern Nodule
CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD, CIRCA 360-286 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 5/8 - 3 in. (55 grams total, 67-76 mm).
The oval-shaped nodule split in half to reveal the positive and negative impression of the fern fossil. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Mazon Creek, U.S.A.
From a Gloucestershire, UK, collection.
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