Very anusual Petrified
Para Araucaria Patagonica cut and polish with pristine tissue details.
Stem, seeds, and well define scales.
Dimentions : 1 1/2" long x 7/8" wide
This rare collector grade Petrified Para
Araucaria Patagonica is Jurassic age, and was found in Southern Argentina, in a
region known as Patagonia, in the famous location known as Cerro Cuadrado.
The Cerro Cuadrado
petrified forest, ([Carnegie Institution of Washington. Publication no. 449])
Recent paper on this specimen : https://lookaside.fbsbx.com/file/Pararaucaria-patagonica_2012.pdf?token=AWyXg60klJvye6YD348UhBN2PSEGAuCiOjAaFsX9gMKu9sG6PUIAZO11vzZQvZTNntVEsqLXtFj_XxwHhu--1UxCklR6SzpKlE0G8LM0PVULtDbk237pqpT4kaSoEgsCgRBJ0iwVmKgICaeid1J762dHnSJfEG3ehshYUUJj66EEOw
The Para
Araucaria Patagonica belongs to an extinct tree species, and is dated as
Jurassic age 160 MYO
This remarkable
specimen still shows pristine preservation of the scales and the fibrous
tissues details.
This Fossil Para Araucaria Patagonica specimen from Argentina it is sure to add a great value to any collection.
International Buyers of more than one specimen will get one low combine shipping charge for the order.