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Lower Wheeler Shale, Tooele County, Utah, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40,-113 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Utah, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Tooele County, Utah, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Lower Wheeler Shale, loc: 712 | Conway Morris S., Robison R. A. (1986) | Lower Wheeler Shale | Listed as Middle Cambrian; Bolaspidella biozone | "shale" | 513 - 505 Ma Cambrian |
Upper Wheeler Shale, Bed: 82W72 | Robison R. A. (1964) | Upper Wheeler Shale - Unit 2 | Listed as Middle-Middle Cambrian. Bolaspidella zone, Bathyuriscus fimbriatus subzone; Asaphiscus biofacies of Bob Gaines | "shale" | 513 - 501 Ma Cambrian |
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!