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This stromatolite, one of the oldest-known microfossils in the fossil records,
was found in Michigan in the United States of America.
This stromatolite fossil, some 2.4 billion years old, is a member of the cya-
nobacteria colonies, the oldest-known micro-organisms of Earth. Examina-
tion of stromatolites provides valuable information about the climate, geo-
logy, biodiversity and geography of the Earth billions of years in the past.
Fossil Stromatolite
Period: Precambrian
Age: 2.4 - 2.2 billion years
Region: Michigan, USA
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