Neuropteris. This Neuropteris fossil was found in the waste from the Rosemont Coal Levels behind Attlee Avenue, Rose Heyworth, Abertillery. Fossil size 5″ x 4″ inches. The Carboniferous Period – 354 million years to 290 million years ago.
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Neuropteris
Neuropteris. This Neuropteris fossil was found in the waste from the Rosemont Coal Levels behind Attlee Avenue, Roseheyworth, Abertillery. Fossil size 5″ x 4″ inches. This fossil is actually on the reverse of the other Neuropteris matrix. The Carboniferous Period – 354 million years to 290 million years ago.
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Unidentified Fossil. This Unidentified Fossil has a Dark Brown knobbly outer appearance and is overall made from a dense Iron like material, although it’s non-metallic. Fossil Size 2″ inches. Weight 181g. Date unknown.
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Unidentified Fossil. This Unidentified Fossil has a Beige coloured core with Pyrite inclusions and a dark Grey outer shell covering. Fossil Size 5″ x 3″ x 2″ inches. Date Unknown.
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Fossilised Tree Trunk. This Fossilised Tree Trunk is from the South Coast of the United Kingdom. Fossil size 7″ x 3″ inches. The Cretaceous Period – 150 million years ago.
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Asterophylittes. Asterophylittes is from the Calamites family which are a genus of extinct Horse Tails. Fossil size 3 1/2″ x 3″ inches. The Carboniferous Period – 354 million years to 290 million years ago.
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Mariopteris. Mariopteris was one of the seed ferns, with small leafy foliage which grew to about 17′ feet in height. Fossil size 4″ x 2 1/2″ inches. The late Carboniferous Period – 300 million years ago.
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Mariopteris. Mariopteris was one of the seed ferns, with small leafy foliage which grew to about 17′ feet in height. Fossil size 4″ x 2 1/2″ inches. The late Carboniferous Period – 300 million years ago.
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Lepidodendron. This Lepidodendron fossil is a section of the branch of the plant. The Lepidodendron thrived in hot humid swamp land and grew to about 100 feet in height. Fossil size 3″ x 2″ x 2″ inches. The Carboniferous Period – 354 million years to 290 million years ago.
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Larvae. Larvae on a shale matrix. Size of matrix 4″ x 4″ x 3/4″ inches. The Middle Jurassic Period – 150 million years ago.
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