St Paul Indiana - Fossil Hunting Trips - The Fossil Forum Got a chance to collect in the St Paul Stone Quarry in St Paul Indiana The quarry is silurian aged waldron shale here we are waiting at the gates The quarry is mined for dolomite and the uneconomical waldron shale needs to be cleared away We were driven to a particular area to collect at They
Knee deep in the Permian - Fossil Hunting Trips - The Fossil Forum The lower Hunter Valley is underlain predominantly by Permian strata, and encompasses the region around Newcastle, NSW, Australia It is here that a diverse fossil macrofauna can be found at a disused quarry standing on private property Mulbring quarry is characterised by excellent exposure of t
Hunting the Silica Shale in Michigan - The Fossil Forum Posted January 21, 2024 There is only one Silica Shale site in Michigan and that is an abandoned quarry near Milan, Michigan The quarry is filled with water and the dump piles are overgrown It is also now a Super Fund site so access is highly controlled In the good old days you could occasionally find specimens of the placoderm Protitanichthys
Fossil hunting trip to Hotton (Devonian of Belgium) At the Carrière de Marenne quarry in Hotton, it is the Trois-Fontaines (Three Springs) Formation of the Givet Group, Early Givetian, that is exposed The two common brachiopods in this formation at this site are the atrypid Spinatrypina (Spinatrypina) fontis (after the formation name) and the athyrid Eifyris socia (sociable as only found with
Alton Il - General Fossil Discussion - The Fossil Forum The old quarry is by the Chamber of Commerce tourist building where you can park The problem it is thoroughly overgrown with briars, poison oak and ivy and trees and brush Best place to now find the trilobites is in on NW end of Grafton along the marina right next to the little light house they put in Lots of the rip rap there from the quarries
Eparietites denotatus on its original block of limestone matrix Eparietites denotatus - nice ammonite specimen from the long since closed Frodingham Ironstone Quarry of Scunthorpe in the United Kingdom The species locality label states: The Frodingham Ironstone Formation, Denotatus Subzone, Obtusum Zone, Lower Lias, Lower Jurassic, Conesby Quarry, Scunthorpe
Bromide Oklahoma geology question - General Fossil Discussion - The . . . I recieved permission to fossil hunt the quarry in the western "suburb" of Bromide Oklahoma and am currently trying to finish identifying my fossil finds One would think the Ordovician Bromide Formation would exist here but when looking at maps of Oklahoma geology, it lists the area as Middle Pe
St. Paul, Caesar’s Creek, and Napoleon - Fossil Hunting Trips - The . . . Oh, well that’s good news at least Thank you for the heads up and correction My club may be heading down that way again in the fall to visit St Paul again, so I’ll try and visit that site After a while we reached our hotel, tucked in for the night after getting dinner together The next day we visited Napoleon quarry in Napoleon, Indiana This site is known for its cystoids, many of
Anyone able to ID please? Thanks - The Fossil Forum Hi, At Trefil quarry, Wales, I found these They were found very close to one another This site was a carboniferous coral reef If anyone can ID, or point me in the right direction, it'd be much appreciated Thanks!
Florissant to Kemmerer - Fossil Hunting Trips - The Fossil Forum The quarry is a bit pricey but the workers are very friendly and the rock is easy to split My recommendation is to bring your own tools The stuff provided is pretty rudimentary The workers pull rock out of the wall and let it dry in piles You split from these piles There’s picnic tables with umbrellas and the weather was great