Fossil Ginkgo Leaf Ginkgo adiantoides Paleocene Sentinel Butte Formation...
Fossil Ginkgo Leaf Ginkgo adiantoides Paleocene Sentinel Butte Formation Morton County, North Dakota, USA On a relatively large and mottled plate of matrix, this exquisite singular Ginkgo leaf with an elongated, rare stem exhibits the classic "winnowing fan" shape to its broad form. The imprint fossil offers typical striated patterning and a mix of patchy colors. The botanical remnant is artistically located on the rock which has various shades of gold, brown, and black. The leaf extends over 5 inches (13 cm) from stem to the top. Overall Measurements: 9.06 x 8.50 x 0.98 inches (23.00 x 21.60 x 2.50 cm) HID09710052018 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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Fossil Ginkgo Leaf Ginkgo adiantoides Paleocene Sentinel Butte Formation Morton County, North Dakota, USA On a relatively large and mottled plate of matrix, this exquisite singular Ginkgo leaf with an elongated, rare stem exhibits the classic "winnowing fan" shape to its broad form. The imprint fossil offers typical striated patterning and a mix of patchy colors. The botanical remnant is artistically located on the rock which has various shades of gold, brown, and black. The leaf extends over 5 inches (13 cm) from stem to the top. Overall Measurements: 9.06 x 8.50 x 0.98 inches (23.00 x 21.60 x 2.50 cm) HID09710052018 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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