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Hesler Quarry, Parke County, Indiana, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.747,-87.341 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Given Location | Indiana, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Parke County, Indiana, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Hesler Quarry, Mecca Quarry shale | Zangerl R. (1981) | Linton - Mecca Quarry shale | Mecca Quarry shale, Liverpool cyclothem (Linton Formation). Des Moines series, Westphalian Upper C or Lower D, Upper Carboniferous. | "shale" | 315.2 - 307 Ma Carboniferous |
Hesler Quarry, Parke County | Stahl B. J. (1980) | Linton - Mecca Quarry Shale | "shale" | 315.2 - 307 Ma Carboniferous |
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!