Stromatolitic banded ironstone

Object/Artifact

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SUU Science Collections

1.9 billion years old

1.9 billion years old

Name/Title

Stromatolitic banded ironstone

Entry/Object ID

FM2012.2.45

Tags

Andrew Milner & Lynn White Collection, Fossil, Unfinished

Description

Species: Stromatolitic banded ironstone Locality: Upper Kakabeka Falls, Port Arthur area, Ontario, Canada Collection: Andrew Milner & Lynn White Fossilized Algae, iron bands are a result of the oxygen from the algae. Most prevalant before deep ocean oxidized ~1800 Ma.

Collection

Andrew Milner & Lynn White

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Display cases

Date

May 21, 2024

Created By

markwalhimer@suu.edu

Create Date

May 1, 2024

Updated By

emilygee1@suumail.net

Update Date

August 8, 2024