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Marcem Quarry, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 38.6375,-82.6167 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Virginia, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lawrence County, Ohio, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Marcem Quarry, 2 miles west of Gate City | Cooper G. A. (1956) | Lincolnshire | "limestone" | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician | |
Marcem Quarry, 2 miles west of Gate City | Utgaard J. (1981) | Marcem | "The formation is thus a calcarenite equivalent of the Elway and Tumbez." (Cooper 1956:77) | "limestone" | 468.1 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
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!