A 30,000-Year-Old Feather Is a First-of-Its-Kind Fossil

A new analysis of a fossil found in 1889 has unveiled the presence of zeolites—and an entirely new mineralization method.

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Eos
Published
2025-04-09
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1029/2025eo250131
Primary Topic
Evolution and Paleontology Studies
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A 30,000-Year-Old Feather Is a First-of-Its-Kind Fossil

Grace van Deelen
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Evolution and Paleontology Studies
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A 30,000-Year-Old Feather Is a First-of-Its-Kind Fossil

Grace van Deelen
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Abstract

A new analysis of a fossil found in 1889 has unveiled the presence of zeolites—and an entirely new mineralization method.

EosVol. 106
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Evolution and Paleontology Studies
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