Banded Iron Formation Stromatolite Cyanobacteria Tiger Iron Western Australia12”

Description

Polished Tiger Iron Specimen
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Hamersley Iron District of Western Australia
Archean in Age~ 3.8-2.7 Billion Years Old
12”x5.5”x1/2”
The oldest known Stromatolites (Cyanobacteria) date back to 3.74 Billion years. Consisting of 7/8 of all life that ever existed in the recorded fossil record. Stromatolites were the first organisms that used photosynthesis as a means for producing energy for itself, thus releasing free oxygen into the atmosphere. The very atmosphere we breath today.
Condition is New. Shipped with USPS Large Flat Rate Package.
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