Polished fossil stromatolite. Eucapsiphora leakensis. EUC149 rare Weighs 246 grams

Weighs 246 grams

Fragile mineral specimen not suited to cutting

cut and polished on one side with natural back

red jasper and chatoyant golden tiger eye

Dimensions at widest points approximately 190 mm x 150 mm x 10 mm thick

Polished fossil stromatolite. Eucapsiphora leakensis. EUC149 rare Weighs 246 gramsEUC149 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.