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4 1/4 mi SW of Cypress Mills, Blanco County, Texas, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.3292,-98.2972 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Texas, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Blanco County, Texas, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1/4 mi SW of Cypress Mills | Flower R. H. (1964) | Ellenburger - Tanyard - Staendebach | "Originally from the Standebach member, Tanyard formation; actually from cherts in Cretaceous conglomerates, Hensell Sand member, Shingle Hills formation, Trinity group, Lower Cretaceous [...] " | chert | 485.4 - 477.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Dakeoceras mutabilespecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ellesmeroceratidae : Dakeoceras : Dakeoceras mutabile | 485.4 - 477.7 Ma Paleozoic |
References
| Flower R. H. (1964) The Nautiloid Order Ellesmeroceratida (Cephalopoda), State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Memoir 12, 234 p. |
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!
