Concorde Jet Rotor carboniferous 59" fossil root from the

59" fossil root from the genus Lepidodendron which was recovered from a coal bed in Kentucky

It is found almost exclusively in the Bearpaw Formation of southern Alberta

The struggle of life on our dynamic planet is a tale of boom and bust reflected by countless cycles of life in the geological record

the structure of the plant can be kept safe from decomposing organisms due to a lack of oxygen

LEAD WARNING: PCB Module board sections do contain lead as part of their manufacturing process

Concorde Jet Rotor carboniferous 59" fossil root from theThis specimen is a fragment of a high pressure compressor vane taken from the jet engine of the Concorde. The original titanium vane was divided into long, thin slices using a high energy cutter, after which each slice was hand polished and cut into the "delta wing" shape you see here. This is the same process we used to produce the specimen in the Mini Museum itself, but this larger specimen measures approximately 1 cm in length. Please note that