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USGS Loc. 6826, Taylor County, Florida, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.28,-83.71 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Florida, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Taylor County, Florida, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS Loc. 6826, 11109 - Old Lyle Quarry [Suwannee Lmst] | Mansfield W. C. (1937) | Vicksburg - Suwannee Limestone | Cunningham et al. (1998) identified Suwannee LS as Early Oligocene age. Cooke and Mansfield (1936) assigned Suwannee to Vicksburg group. Suwannee assigned to Rupelian Stage (early Oligocene) by Brewster-Wingard et al. (1987) and COSUNA (1988). | "limestone" | 33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Mansfield W. C. (1937) Molluscs of the Tampa and Suwannee Limestones, Geological Bulletin, State of Florida Department of Conservation 15, 1-334 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
