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USGS 7885 green, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 36.5,-114.5 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Nevada, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Clark County, Nevada, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS 7885 green, Valley of Fire, Muddy Mountains | Hoover P. R. (1979) | Moenkopi | Moenkopi Formation in fault block | "limestone" | 251.2 - 247.2 Ma Early/Lower Triassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Obnixia thaynesiana species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Notothyrididae : Obnixia : Obnixia thaynesiana | 251.2 - 247.2 Ma Early/Lower Triassic |
References
Hoover P. R. (1979) Early Triassic Terebratulid brachiopods from the western interior of the United States, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1057, 1-21 |
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!