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Fossil Coral

A tabulate Coral, Syringopora sp, found in the upper layers of the Madison Limestone in the "Fossil Wall" at Barrys Landing in the Bighorn Canyon National Receation Area, MT. This type of coral, sometimes called “Organ Pipe Coral”, is commonly found in the Madison Limestone. This specimen is about 343 million years old.

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Uploaded on October 18, 2022
Taken on January 28, 2022