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USGS 7833-Cherokee Co., Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.2731,-94.8225 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | Kansas, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Cherokee County, Kansas, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS 7833-Cherokee Co., Kansas | Williams J., et al (1937) | Cherokee Shale | less than 2 feet above Pilot(?) coal | "shale" | 313.8 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
| USGS 7835-Cherokee Co., Kansas | Williams J., et al (1937) | Cherokee Shale | from a 3 to 4 inch bed of very ferruginous ls a few inches above USGS 7833 | "carbonate" | 313.8 - 305.9 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!
