Mazon Creek Fossil Plant - SOLD 8.31" aquaticreptile Rare Permian Material

Rare Permian Material

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Mazon Creek Fossil Plant - SOLD 8.31" aquaticreptile Rare Permian Material300,000,000 years ago, in the Carboniferous Period, Earth was a dense tropical jungle. Lush forests were home to all manner of prehistoric creatures and swampy landscapes covered the surface. We know of this incredible time thanks to the fossil imprints left behind by plants that were preserved for millions of years. This specimen is an 8. 31" fossil plant that was recovered from Mazon Creek in Illinois. This former coal mine turned fossil site is the