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Collection: Collection 41151, Grassy Spring Mb., Pioche Shale, NV - Eddy and McCollum 1998 Comet Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
| Age | 513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian) |
|---|---|
| Interval | Solvan |
| Lat/Long | 37.8983,-114.607 |
| Location | Collection 41150 |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Comet Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA |
| Geographic Scale | outcrop |
| Geographic Comments | SE 1/4, SW 1/4, Sec. 32, T. 1 N., R. 66E., Highland Peak 7.5' quadrangle, Nevada (1969). The measured section covers a complete (99 meters thick) interval of the Grassy Spring Member, Pioche Shale. |
| Formation | Pioche Shale |
| Member | Grassy Spring |
| Stratigraphic Scale | bed |
| Zone | Albertella Biozone |
| Local Section | Peaslee Canyon |
| Local Bed | 72 meters from base of bed |
| Lithology Description | bioclastics (interpretted from figure 3. stratigraphic sections). |
| Lithology | packstone |
Associated Collections
| Collection | Formation | Member | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collection 41146, Grassy Spring Mb., Pioche Shale, NV - Eddy and McCollum 1998 | Pioche Shale | Grassy Spring | packstone | 513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian) |
| Collection 41147, Grassy Spring Mb., Pioche Shale, NV - Eddy and McCollum 1998 | Pioche Shale | Grassy Spring | 513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian) | |
| Collection 41148, Grassy Spring Mb., Pioche Shale, NV - Eddy and McCollum 1998 | Pioche Shale | Grassy Spring | packstone | 513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian) |
| Collection 41149, Grassy Spring Mb., Pioche Shale, NV - Eddy and McCollum 1998 | Pioche Shale | Grassy Spring | packstone | 513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian) |
| Collection 41150, Grassy Spring Mb., Pioche Shale, NV - Eddy and McCollum 1998 | Pioche Shale | Grassy Spring | packstone | 513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian) |
Recorded Fossils
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!
