Name/Title
AlgaeEntry/Object ID
78.58.262Description
Polished round of brown tubes surrounded by a lighter beige edge.
From the Green River Formation in Wyoming
Delmar description: 1/4" (.6cm) thick slice of petrified algae cluster from Eden Valley, Wyoming . This is a specimen of the oldest known algae types. Polished side shows "worm-like" design in browns with some silicate filler surrounded by beige at the outer edge of piece. Possibly blue green algae, and from Precambrian ageLocation
Location
Display Case
PW-12Room
Petrified Wood RoomBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
ExhibitMoved By
Jillian Mather KettleyDate
June 12, 2025Notes
location updated and old tag removed
