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Locality 9, Orange County, Indiana, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 38.5556,-86.6111 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Indiana, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Orange County, Indiana, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Locality 9, Golconda Formation, Orange Co., Indiana | Rodriguez J. (1960) | Golconda | JA: originally entered as "Middle Chester," i.e., Hombergian = Brigantian to Pendleian | grainstone | 336 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cleiothyridina sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cleiothyridina | 336 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous |
References
Rodriguez J. (1960) Invertebrate Fauna of the Golconda Formation (Middle Chester) of Indiana, Western Kentucky, and Southern Illinois, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Indiana University, 1-259 |
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!