Louisiana Fossil Palm Root
Eocene-Miocene
About Louisiana Fossil Palm Root
The Louisiana Fossil Palm Root is a plant fossil dating to the Eocene-Miocene. Fossil Palm Root is a realistic Louisiana fossil profile built around silicified palm tissue known from Gulf and western subtropical deposits. In this state, success usually comes from learning phosphate pits, shell hash beaches, and river gravels, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.
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Identification Tips
- ●fibrous bundle pattern
- ●silicified root or stem texture
- ●brown chalcedony replacement
- ●Check phosphate pits, shell hash beaches, and river gravels
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