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Heard's Gypsum Quarry, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 43,-76.03 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | New York, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Onondaga County, New York, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Heard's Gypsum Quarry | Kjellesvig-Waering E.N. (1963) | Salina - Bertie Limestone - Oxbow Dolomite | dolomite | 423 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Carcinosoma sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Xiphosura : Eurypterida : Carcinosomatidae : Carcinosoma | 423 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic |
References
Kjellesvig-Waering E.N. (1963) Note on Carcinosomatidae (Eurypterida) in the Silurian Bertie Formation of New York, Journal of Paleontology 37 2, 495-496 |
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!