Fossil Rock

Object/Artifact

Rocky Ford Museum

Name/Title

Fossil Rock

Entry/Object ID

1979.1.351

Description

Partial impression of ammonite shell in limestone. Large, dark grey rock. Heavy. Found at the base of the Timpas limestone, southwest of Timpas, South and East of LaJunta. The Timpas limestone makes the high bluffs in this area.

Cataloged By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Acquisition

Accession

1979.1

Source or Donor

Rocky Ford Museum

Acquisition Method

Gift

Created By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Create Date

February 17, 2025

Updated By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Update Date

March 14, 2025