Polished fossil stromatolite. Eucapsiphora leakensis. EUC149 sskin Weighs 790grams

Weighs 790grams

cut and polished on one side with a natural weathered back

Quartz & Axinite slab

170 mm x 100 mm x 9 mm

Dimensions at widest points approximately 160 mm x 80 mm and 10 mm thick

Polished fossil stromatolite. Eucapsiphora leakensis. EUC149 sskin Weighs 790gramsEUC149 Very rare fossil stromatolite slab , cut and polished on one side. Interesting ripple like undulations across the top Eucapsiphora leakensis. These small branching columnar stromatolites are from the Mount Leake Sandstone, Earaheedy Group, Western Australia. Location is near the town of Meekatharra. Age is Palaeoproterozoic (1. 6 to 2. 5 billion years). The environment they grew in was most probably a sandy tidal flat or braided river channel.