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US Hwy 62-180, Culberson County, Texas, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 31.45,-104.584 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Texas, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Culberson County, Texas, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Hwy 62-180, NE of TX Hwy 54, Culberson [Bone Spring Lmst] | Cornell W. C., Simpson R. D. (1985) | Bone Spring Limestone | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Bone Spring Limestone, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Leonardian, on the basis of condont biostratigraphy (Behnken, 1975); originally interpreted as Roadian by Spinosa et al (1975). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From approx. 25 m (82 ft) below the top of the Bone Spring Limestone. | "limestone" | 272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
References
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!
