Fossil Ginkgo Leaf - 2.915" coprolite Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin

81" fossil plant from the genus Macroneuropteris that was recovered from a coal bed in Pennsylvania

It is truly a sight to behold and it comes in two distinct forms: Mummified and Permineralized

Above: The rugged terrain of Putorana Plateau on the Taymyr Peninsula in Siberia

cannonballs seemed to glance off the side of the ship

Fossil Ginkgo Leaf - 2.915" coprolite Buzz AldrinThe Ginkgo tree is a beautiful plant with fascinating fan like leaves that turn a rich gold in autumn. First appearing in the Jurassic Period, this magnificent gymnosperm has changed very little over the past several million years, making the modern tree a living fossil of its prehistoric ancestors. This specimen is a 2. 915" fossil Ginkgo cranei leaf from the Sentinel Butte Formation in North Dakota. This formation and the fossil are from the