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College Hill Creek - top 5.5' Herkimer, Oneida County, New York, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)43.058,-75.396
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationNew York, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Oneida County, New York, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
College Hill Creek - 10.5-12.5' HerkimerGillette T. (1947)Clinton - Herkimertop 10.5-12.5 feet from top"limestone"433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
College Hill Creek - 29.5-31' HerkimerGillette T. (1947)Clinton - Herkimer29.5-31 feet from top"limestone"433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
College Hill Creek - 48'9" -53' HerkimerGillette T. (1947)Clinton - Herkimer48'9" to 53" feet from top"limestone"433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
College Hill Creek - 69'8" - 73'2" HerkimerGillette T. (1947)Clinton - Herkimer69'8"-73'2" feet from top"shale"433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
College Hill Creek - Kirkland Iron OreGillette T. (1947)Clinton - Kirkland Iron Ore"limestone"433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
College Hill Creek - top 5.5' HerkimerGillette T. (1947)Clinton - Herkimertop 5.5 feetsandstone433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Cheirurus niagarensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Cheirurus : Cheirurus niagarensis433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Dalmanites sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Dalmanites433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Homalonotus sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Homalonotus433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Lingula lamellata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Lingula : Lingula lamellata433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : Palaeoglossa : Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Whitfieldella nitida
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Meristellidae : Whitfieldella : Whitfieldella nitida433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Atrypa reticularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Atrypa : Atrypa reticularis433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Dalmanella sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Dalmanella433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Pentamerus sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Pentameridae : Pentamerus433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Schuchertella sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Schuchertella433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Leptaena rhomboidalis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena rhomboidalis433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Brachyprion (Protomegastrophia) profunda
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophodontidae : Megastrophia : Brachyprion (Protomegastrophia) profunda433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Clathropora sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Ptilodictyidae : Clathropora433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Stictotrypa sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Rhinoporidae : Stictotrypa433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Rhinopora sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Rhinopora433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Fistulipora sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Fistuliporidae : Fistulipora433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Fenestella sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Acanthoclema sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Hyphasmoporidae : Acanthoclema433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Mesotrypa sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Mesotrypa433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Leioclema sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Leioclemidae : Leioclema433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Eridotrypa sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Aisenvergiidae : Eridotrypa433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Cladopora seriata
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Cladopora : Cladopora seriata433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Dictyonema sp.
genus
Animalia : Hemichordata : Pterobranchia : Dendrograptidae : Dictyonema433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Dawsonoceras annulatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthocerida : Dawsonoceratidae : Dawsonoceras : Dawsonoceras annulatum433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian

References

Gillette T. (1947) The Clinton of Western and Central New York, New York State Museum Bulletin 341
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!
 
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