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Description: | A fossil Lycopod plant identified as Sigillaria sp.. The specimen is a fragment of a branch with bark impressions on its surface. The bark has grooves 4-5mm across infilled with coal, running along its length. Finer lines can be seen along the ridges between the grooves. The fragment has been broken revealing a fine grained, dark grey matrix. The fossil was oval or has been flattend during diagenesis. AR/CB
A fossil Lycopod plant identified as a Sigillaria sp., which is about 310 million years old | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Sandwell Museums | Rights holder: | Sandwell Museums | Subjects: | Geology Palaeontology | Temporal: | Carboniferous - Pennsylvanian - Moscovian | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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