Polished fossil stromatolite. Eucapsiphora leakensis. EUC136 cla 2 billion years

2 billion years

Dimensions approximately 165mm x 40mm x 5-45mm thick

From Spargoville

SD156 Stromatolitic Dolomite slab

From our mining claims on Turee Creek Station in the Pilbara region of Western Australia

Polished fossil stromatolite. Eucapsiphora leakensis. EUC136 cla 2 billion yearsEUC136 Very rare fossil stromatolite slab polished on one side. 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. Approx. 105 mm x 75 mm x 7 mm thick. 85 grams.