- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, fossil
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1043
- Description
- Rugose coral fossil from Mississippian/Devonian period. Shallow warm marine environment. Right angle bend in coral, was attached to the edge of a rock or edge of a reef and reached up toward sunlight. These types of coral fossils are very common in Western Canada.
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- Title
- Coral Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, fossil
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 5.0 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- Rugose coral fossil from Mississippian/Devonian period. Shallow warm marine environment. Right angle bend in coral, was attached to the edge of a rock or edge of a reef and reached up toward sunlight. These types of coral fossils are very common in Western Canada.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1043
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