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Carya antiquorum (Hickory) Leaf Age: Paleocene Formation: Fort Union Formation Location: Glendive, Montana Size: Leaf is 4.4 inches long This specimen is not for sale Click here for similar specimens that are for sale
This is a very large and colorful fossil leaf. It is a wonderful Carya antiquorum (Hickory) Leaf from a new find in the Paleocene of Montana. This specimen is quite large - almost four and a half inches long! The leaf has great detail preserved - the reticulation and venation are clearly seen. The fabulous color makes for a striking display. The beautiful leaf is well showcased on the large. semi-squared plate of shale. This is a very nice fossil Hickory leaf from an unusual location in Montana.
This fossil was collected and obtained legally, and is also being sold legally.