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Lakes Quarry 5, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.6756,-105.193 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Colorado, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Jefferson County, Colorado, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda Parkway Morrison dinosaur site | Hubert J. F., Panish P. T. (2000) | Morrison - Brushy Basin | presumably laterally continuous with Lakes Quarry 5 (now destroyed); bones present in one layer, the second of four stories in the section | sandstone | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
| Lakes Quarry 1, Morrison (YPM) | Marsh O. C. | Morrison - Brushy Basin | upper middle part of formation | sandstone | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
| Lakes Quarry 5, Morrison (YPM) | Marsh O. C. | Morrison - Brushy Basin | upper middle part of formation | sandstone | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
| Lakes Quarry 8, Morrison (YPM) | Ostrom J. H., McIntosh J. S. (1999) | Morrison - Brushy Basin | sandstone | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
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!
