Conodont X21F14
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  • Nickname: Gandalf
  • Collected: Site XLeipers Shale   from Upper Ordovician Shale in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
  • Estimated Age: about 450 million years old.
  • Comments: Scale Bar is 0.5 mm.  Recovered from thin silty shale between two limestone beds.  Very few fossils found in sample. This fossil is flat and razor thin, so no stereo pictures were made.   Darkfield illuminaton of conodont under oil immersion.  Another example of Gandalf is X21F29


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