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Red Hill, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 45.9117,-111.962 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Montana, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Jefferson County, Montana, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Red Hill, unit D | Rodriguez J., Gutschick R. C. (1967) | Sappington - unit D | "shale" | 358.9 - 353.8 Ma Paleozoic | |
Red Hill, unit E | Rodriguez J., Gutschick R. C. (1967) | Sappington - unit E | "limestone" | 358.9 - 353.8 Ma Paleozoic | |
Red Hill, unit F | Rodriguez J., Gutschick R. C. (1967) | Sappington - unit F | "shale" | 358.9 - 353.8 Ma Paleozoic | |
Red Hill section | Gutschick R. C., Perry T. G. (1959) | Three Forks Shale | 15-20 feet below the base of the Sappington Fm. algal nodule zone. | "shale" | 372.2 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
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!