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Location |
County |
State/Province |
Directions,Notes |
Age |
Formation |
Fossils |
Comments |
Reference |
Lat-Long |
- |
[?] |
NV |
Good fossils. 48 km S of US50; 80 km SW of Austin; 110 km N of Tonopah,
64 km E of Gabbs |
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mollusks,ammonites |
NV0256 |
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, |
- |
[?] |
NV |
Undisclosed site in 'Southern Nevada',but sites may not be all that
hard to find as Cretaceous continental deposits are not widespread in
Nevada |
Cretaceous |
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turtles,dinosaurs-teeth,dinosaurs-bones |
NV0257 |
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, |
Hot Springs Mountains |
[?] |
NV |
Chloropagus 39-42n 118-57W |
Miocene Middle |
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plants-22 species |
NV0254 |
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39.7250,-118.9533,,SCU |
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, |
Northeast Nevada |
[?] |
NV |
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Eocene |
Copper Basin (NV) |
plants |
NV0255 |
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, |
Buffalo Canyon |
Churchill |
NV |
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Miocene Middle |
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plants |
NV0001 |
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39.2067,-117.8181,,MCU |
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, |
Carson City |
Churchill |
NV |
In sandstone near the prison |
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cephalopoda |
NV0267 |
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An American Geological Railway Guide P315 |
39.163798,-119.767403,,CU |
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, |
Clan Alpine Mountains |
Churchill |
NV |
Middlegate Fauna 39-17n 118.2W |
Miocene Middle |
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plants-43 species |
NV0002 |
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39.5528,-117.9114,,SCU |
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, |
Fallon |
Churchill |
NV |
Fallon Fauna 39-20n 118-34W |
Miocene Middle |
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plants-22 species |
NV0003 |
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39.4736,-118.7764,,MCU |
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, |
Fallon |
Churchill |
NV |
somewhere in region in diatomaceous lakebed deposits - Pyramid Fauna
http://goldpoint.topcities.com/dc/fallon11.html |
Miocene Middle |
Pyramid |
plants |
NV0004 |
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39.4736,-118.7764,,MCU |
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, |
Hot Springs Range |
Churchill |
NV |
At N end of Range in sandstones, shales,diamotaceous deposits |
Miocene |
Truckee |
mammals;fish-stickleback;gastropods-planorbis |
NV0265 |
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http://www.jstor.org/pss/1306027 |
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, |
Kawsoh Range |
Churchill |
NV |
At fossil hill |
Miocene |
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gastropods-Carinifex |
NV0266 |
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http://www.jstor.org/pss/1306027 |
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, |
Middlegate Hills |
Churchill |
NV |
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Miocene Middle |
Middlegate |
Seeds-Red_Fir,leaves-Tanoak,live_oak,Willow |
NV0005 |
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, |
New Pass |
Churchill? |
NV |
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Triassic |
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vertebrae |
NV0007 |
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39.5786,-117.5328,,MCU |
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, |
Soda Lake |
Churchill |
NV |
11 km N of US 50 on lake road in area Limestone outcrops |
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reeds,seaweeds |
NV0006 |
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39.5153,-118.8819,,MCU |
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, |
Arden |
Clark |
NV |
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Permian? |
Kaibab? |
Bivalves-Acanthopecten |
NV0260 |
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http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 |
41.0972,-117.4089,,MCU |
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, |
Charleston Park |
Clark |
NV |
NW of Las Vegas at Griffiths Camp - along trail 2 to 10 km |
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abundant corals - Zaphrentis? |
NV0008 |
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, |
Frenchman Mountain |
Clark |
NV |
In shale 16.6km E of North Las Vegas NV |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
trilobites-Olenellus,Biceratops;ichnofossils,Hyolithes |
NV0126 |
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36.789,-114.9972,,SCU |
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, |
North Las Vegas |
Clark |
NV |
10.4 km E along W front of Frenchman Mt |
Cambrian Lower |
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Trilobites |
NV0009 |
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36.0139,-115.1597,,MCU |
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, |
North Las Vegas |
Clark |
NV |
10.4 km E along W front of Frenchman Mt |
Ordovician |
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Trilobites |
NV0010 |
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36.0139,-115.1597,,MCU |
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, |
Overton |
Clark |
NV |
At Mormon Mesa which is accessible from Mormon Mesa Rd near the Airport |
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invertebrates |
NV0011 |
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36.5233,-114.4122,,MCU |
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, |
Sheep Mountains |
Clark |
NV |
s5t26sr60e Beer Bottle Pass; Nevada: Clark Co. -115.2866, 35.6794
at a distance of 3882 m Borax; Nevada: Clark Co. -115.3405, 35.7144,
( 2703 ft ) at a distance of 4975 m Sheep Mountain; Nevada: Clark Co.
-115.2961, 35.7608, ( 4184 ft ) at a distance of 5239 m 35.7144N,-115.2855W
{2} |
Cambrian Lower |
Tapeats |
trilobites,brachiopods |
NV0012 |
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35.7144,-115.2855,s5t26sr60e |
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, |
- |
Elko |
NV |
2 km S of Coal Canyon mine on a Ridge at 2300m |
Permian |
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invertebrates |
NV0023 |
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, |
Copper Basin |
Elko |
NV |
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Eocene Upper |
Dead Horse Tuff |
leaves - Alder |
NV0013 |
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35.7856,-114.7036,,MCU |
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, |
Crittenden Springs |
Elko |
NV |
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Triassic Lower |
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diverse Ammonites-Meekoceras |
NV0014 |
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41.5419,-114.1675,,SCU |
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, |
Deeth |
Elko |
NV |
on isolated hill in s10t38nr59e in cherty shale Pole Creek mouth;
Nevada: Elko Co. -115.2917, 41.1871 at a distance of 1172 m Hot Spring;
Nevada: Elko Co. -115.2862, 41.1921 at a distance of 1416 m 41.1933N,-115.3030W |
Cambrian [Ordovician?] |
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Dicranograptus,Diplograptus,Climacograptus |
NV0015 |
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41.1933,-115.3030,s10t38nr59e |
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, |
Elko |
Elko |
NV |
At Lake Quarry |
Tertiary |
Carlin Canyon |
mammals-Moropus |
NV0016 |
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40.8325,-115.7622,,MCU |
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, |
Jarbridge Junction |
Elko |
NV |
18.4km S then 1 km W in silicified ashy shales (Jarbridge Junction
is roughly 110 km NNE of Elko 87.8km N on NV225 then 45.3km E on side
road) |
Eocene |
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leaves,twigs,seeds-42 species |
NV0017 |
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, |
Long Valley |
Elko |
NV |
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Triassic Lower |
Thaynes |
Ammonites |
NV0018 |
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36.4925,-115.2522,,MCU |
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, |
Montello |
Elko |
NV |
At Long Valley a few km from Crittenden Reservoir. Abundant well preserved
ammonites |
Triassic |
Thaynes |
Juvenites,Owenites,Parannanites,Pseudosageceras,Meekoceras,Flemingites,Wyomingites;fossils-23
species |
NV0019 |
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41.2614,-114.1933,,MCU |
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, |
Montello |
Elko |
NV |
abundant,well preserved brachiopods at Immigrant Canyon about 12 km
beyond Montello Spring turnoff in gray limestones |
Permian |
Gerster |
abundant brachiopods |
NV0020 |
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41.2614,-114.1933,,MCU |
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, |
Pequop Mountains |
Elko |
NV |
Ridge North of Ninemile Canyon |
Pennsylvanian-Permian |
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Corals-Durhamina,Sandolasma,Heintzella,Paraheritschioides,Wilsonastraea |
NV0278 |
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http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200811/ai_n31110948/pg_1?tag=artBody;col1 |
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, |
Pequop Mountains |
Elko |
NV |
S34-35T34NR65E on first prominent West trending spur N of Jasper Tunnel |
Pennsylvanian-Permian |
Reipe Spring Limestone|Rib Hill Sandstone |
Corals-Durhamina,Sandolasma,Heintzella,Paraheritschioides,Wilsonastraea |
NV0279 |
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http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200811/ai_n31110948/pg_1?tag=artBody;col1 |
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, |
Pinyon Range |
Elko |
NV |
In southern part of range on the North edge of Union Mountain in S20T27NR53E
-- silicified fossils in dolomite(?)Union Mountain; Nevada: Elko Co.
-116.0126, 40.1905, ( 7945 ft ) at a distance of 2051 m Bruffey Canyon
head; -116.0353, 40.1943 at a distance of 2076 m 40.2083N,-116.0191W |
Devonian |
Telegraph Canyon |
brachiopods,bryozoa,others |
NV0021 |
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40.2083,-116.0191,S20T27NR53E |
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, |
Pinyon Range |
Elko |
NV |
several faunas in three sets of dolomite and dolomitic limestone |
Devonian |
Nevada |
cephalopoda |
NV0271 |
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http://search.datapages.com/data/doi/10.1306/0BDA597B-16BD-11D7-8645000102C1865D |
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, |
Snake Range |
Elko |
NV |
on old US6 11 km S of Robinson Ranch 4 km W of graded road in |
Ordovician Upper |
Tank Hill Limestone |
Leperditia,Barrandia,sponges - Pseudomera,Brachiopods |
NV0022 |
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39.2167,-114.2000,,SCU |
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, |
Sulphur Spring Range |
Elko |
NV |
1.3km NW of Romano Ranch House (At S end of the range) in S11T23NR52E
east side of hutte 6523 (Terrace Bulle)--later researchers couldn't
find the outcrop |
Devonian |
Coils Creek |
corals-Stummelasma |
NV0268 |
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http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200409/ai_n9448299/pg_24 |
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, |
Sulphur Spring Range |
Elko |
NV |
several faunas in three sets of dolomite and dolomitic limestone |
Devonian |
Nevada |
cephalopoda |
NV0270 |
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http://search.datapages.com/data/doi/10.1306/0BDA597B-16BD-11D7-8645000102C1865D |
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, |
Alkali Flat |
Esmeralda |
NV |
1.6 km NNE Montezuma Peak se1/4s3t3sr41e Montezuma; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.3690, 37.7038, ( 7080 ft ) at a distance of 920 m 37.7096N,-117.3615W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Bonnia,Olenellus |
NV0024 |
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37.7096,-117.3615,se1/4s3t3sr41e |
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, |
Alkali Flat |
Esmeralda |
NV |
1.6 km W of Alkali spring S27t1sr41e Alkali Hot Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.3381, 37.8246, ( 5015 ft ) at a distance of 2063 m Alkali;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3376, 37.8257, ( 5000 ft ) at a distance
of 2105 m 37.8255N,-117.3615W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Ogygopsis |
NV0025 |
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37.8255,-117.3615,S27t1sr41e |
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, |
Alkali Flat |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side of Clayton Ridge s30t2sr41e Nevada Canyon mouth; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.4239, 37.7099 at a distance of 3248 m Split Mountain; Nevada:
Esmeralda Co. -117.4542, 37.7118, ( 6310 ft ) at a distance of 4471
m 37.7386N,-117.4163W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Olenellus |
NV0026 |
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37.7386,-117.4163,s30t2sr41e |
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, |
Alkali Flat |
Esmeralda |
NV |
West Side of Montezuma Peak ne1/4s22t2sr41e Flattop Mountain; Nevada:
Esmeralda Co. -117.3348, 37.7510, ( 7330 ft ) at a distance of 2364
m 37.7530N,-117.3615W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Nevadella,Fremontia,Laudonia |
NV0027 |
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37.7530,-117.3615, ne1/4s22t2sr41e |
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, |
Alkali Springs |
Esmeralda |
NV |
80 meters below top of Formation{2} |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
Trilobites-Ogygopsis |
NV0028 |
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, |
Candelaria |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On S side of Candelaria hills in sandstone member |
Permian |
Diablo (NV) |
Punctospirifer,Neospirifer,Linoproductus |
NV0029 |
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38.1589,-118.0883,,MCU |
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, |
Clayton Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Clayton Ridge about 13km E slightly S of Silverpeak s1t3sr40e Clayton
Ridge; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4781, 37.6960 at a distance of 1934
m Split Mountain; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4542, 37.7118, ( 6310 ft
) at a distance of 3360m 37.7094N,-117.4922W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Richardsonella,Drumaspis,Homagnostus,Idahoia,Pseudagnostus |
NV0030 |
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37.7094,-117.4922,s1t3sr40e |
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, |
Clayton Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On Clayton Ridge about 6.4 km S of Silverpeak-Tonopah Rd s30t2sr41e
and S31 as well Nevada Canyon mouth; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4239,
37.7099 at a distance of 3248 m Split Mountain; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.4542, 37.7118, ( 6310 ft ) at a distance of 4471 m 37.7386N,-117.4163W |
Cambrian |
Mule Spring |
Bristolia,Fremontia,Bonnia,Olenellus |
NV0031 |
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37.7386,-117.4163,s30t2sr41e |
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, |
Coaldale |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Esmeralda Fauna 38n 117-46W |
Miocene Middle |
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plants |
NV0032 |
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38.0000,-117.7667 |
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, |
Emigrant Pass |
Esmeralda |
NV |
3.2 km SSE Emigrant Pass ne1/4s33t1nr37e Emigrant Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.8790, 37.9193, ( 6064 ft ) at a distance of 2571m 37.8986N,-117.8660W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Trilobites-17 genera |
NV0033 |
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37.8986,-117.8660,ne1/4s33t1nr37e |
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, |
Emigrant Pass |
Esmeralda |
NV |
3.2 km SSE Emigrant Pass s33t1nr37e Emigrant Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.8790, 37.9193, ( 6064 ft ) at a distance of 2571 m 37.8986N,-117.8660W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Euptychaspis,Eurekia |
NV0034 |
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37.8986,-117.8660,s33t1nr37e |
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, |
Emigrant Pass |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW side of Emigrant Pass sw1/4s29t1nr37e Emigrant Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.8790, 37.9193, ( 6064 ft ) at a distance of 839 m 37.9131N,-117.8845W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Dicranograptus,Climacograptus |
NV0035 |
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37.9131,-117.8845, sw1/4s29t1nr37e |
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, |
Emigrant Pass |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W end of Red Mountain near Emigrant Pass Nw1/4s10t1sr37e Emigrant
Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.8790, 37.9193, ( 6064 ft ) at a distance
of 5819 m 37.8700N,-117.8566W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus |
NV0036 |
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37.8700,-117.8566,Nw1/4s10t1sr37e |
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, |
General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E of Paymaster Canyon roughly 11.3 km SE of Lone Mountain SW corners
7t1nr41e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus |
NV0038 |
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37.9530,-117.4151,7t1nr41e,CA |
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, |
General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side Paymaster Canyon in S part General Thomas Hills sw1/4s18t1nr41e
Valley View Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4162, 37.9427, ( 6100 ft
) at a distance of 488 m General Thomas Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.4181, 37.9524 at a distance of 1577 m 37.9384N,-117.4151W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Glyptograptus,Amplexograptus,Orthograptus |
NV0039 |
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37.9384,-117.4151,sw1/4s18t1nr41e |
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, |
General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
East side of Paymaster Canyon at SW corner of General Thomas Hills
s18t1nr41e Valley View Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4162, 37.9427,
( 6100 ft ) at a distance of 488 m General Thomas Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.4181, 37.9524 at a distance of 1577 m 37.9384N,-117.4151W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Dicranograptus,Climacograptus |
NV0040 |
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37.9384,-117.4151,s18t1nr41e |
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, |
General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
General Thomas Hills E of Paymaster Canyon W end of border s7t1nr41e+s18T1nr41e
General Thomas Camp; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4159, 37.9527, ( 6260
ft ) at a distance of 83 m 37.9530N,-117.4151W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0041 |
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37.9530,-117.4151,s7t1nr41e |
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, |
General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW corner of General Thomas Hills SE1/8s13t1nr40e Valley View Mine;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4162, 37.9427, ( 6100 ft ) at a distance
of 1581 m General Thomas Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4181, 37.9524
at a distance of 2051 m 37.9384N,-117.4334W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus,Orthograptus,Dicranograptus,Caryocaris |
NV0042 |
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37.9384,-117.4334,SE1/8s13t1nr40e |
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, |
General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
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Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Graptolites |
NV0037 |
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37.9617,-117.4036,,SCU |
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, |
Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
3.2 km S of Mt Dunfee? nw1/4s15t7sr42e Silver Moon Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.2370, 37.3388 at a distance of 1446 m Tokop Well; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.2326, 37.3052 at a distance of 3338 m 37.3316N,-117.2506W |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Judomia,brachiopods,small bivalves |
NV0043 |
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37.3316,-117.2506, nw1/4s15t7sr42e |
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, |
Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side of Mt Dunfee? SW1/4s2t7sr42e The legal description is: Nevada,
Mt. Diablo Meridian T7S,R42E,sec2 Silver Moon Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.2370, 37.3388 at a distance of 2458 m Tokop Well; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.2326, 37.3052 at a distance of 6155 m |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Judomia |
NV0044 |
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37.3607,-117.2325, SW1/4s2t7sr42e |
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, |
Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side of Mt Jackson S30T5sr42e 76m above base of Middle member Iron
Corral; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2848, 37.4366 at a distance of 4812
m Jackson, Mount; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3767, 37.4735, ( 6412 ft
) at a distance of 6348 m 37.4769N,-117.3051W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Laudonia,Nevadia,Ethmophyllum |
NV0045 |
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37.4769,-117.3051,S30T5sr42e |
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, |
Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Mt Dunfee s33t6sr42e Dunfee, Mount; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.3287, 37.3430, ( 7024 ft ) at a distance of 6399 m Iron Corral;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2848, 37.4366 at a distance of 6963 m |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Nevadella |
NV0047 |
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37.3752,-117.2688,s33t6sr42e |
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, |
Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Mt Dunfee s33t6sr42eDunfee, Mount; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.3287, 37.3430, ( 7024 ft ) at a distance of 6399 m Iron Corral;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2848, 37.4366 at a distance of 6963 m 37.3752N,-117.2688W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Fremontia |
NV0046 |
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37.3752,-117.2688, s33t6sr42e |
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, |
Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
West side of Mt Dunfee nw1/4 s33t6sr42e 110m above base of Middle
member Dunfee, Mount; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3287, 37.3430, ( 7024
ft ) at a distance of 6399 m Iron Corral; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2848,
37.4366 at a distance of 6963 m |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Holmia |
NV0048 |
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37.3752,-117.2688,s33t6sr42e |
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, |
Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
West side of Mt Dunfee sw1/4s33t6sr42e Dunfee, Mount; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.3287, 37.3430, ( 7024 ft ) at a distance of 6399 m Iron Corral;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2848, 37.4366 at a distance of 6963 m 37.3752N,-117.2688W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
trilobites-Olenellids;Salterella |
NV0049 |
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37.3752,-117.2688, sw1/4s33t6sr42e |
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, |
GoldPoint |
Esmeralda |
NV |
8 km ENE Gold Point SW corners s22t6sr42e upper part of Formation
Iron Corral; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2848, 37.4366 at a distance
of 4698 m Gold Coin Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2276, 37.3407 at
a distance of 7338 m 37.4043N,-117.2506W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Bonnia,Oryctocephalus,Athabaskia,Olenellids |
NV0050 |
|
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37.4043,-117.2506,s22t6sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Goldfield Hills 3.2 km W of US95 nw1/4s2t4sr42e Cuprite Hills; Nevada:
Esmeralda Co. -117.2342, 37.5249, ( 6071 ft ) at a distance of 1122
m China Wash head; -117.2545, 37.5343 at a distance of 1950 m 37.4043N,-117.2506W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias,Crassifimbra,Archeocyathids |
NV0051 |
|
|
37.4043,-117.2506, nw1/4s2t4sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
S end of Goldfield Hills E side about 8 km WNW Lida Junction, sw1/4s33t4sr42e
near base of Formation Mount Jackson Ridge; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3009,
37.4666, ( 6021 ft ) at a distance of 2883 m Iron Corral; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.2848, 37.4366 at a distance of 3187 m 37.4623N,-117.2688W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Oryctocephalus?,Alokistocare,Syspacephalus,Hyolithes |
NV0052 |
|
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37.4623,-117.2688, sw1/4s33t4sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
fragments of meristome chelicerates W side of Goldfield Hills 9.6
km NNW of Lida Junction sw1/3s22t4sr42e China Wash head; -117.2545,
37.5343 at a distance of 4779 m 37.4914N,-117.2506W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Caryocaris,meristomes |
NV0053 |
|
|
37.4914,-117.2506, sw1/3s22t4sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Goldfield Hills 9.6 km NNW of Lida Junction sw1/4s22t4sr42e
China Wash head; -117.2545, 37.5343 at a distance of 4779 m 37.4914N,-117.2506W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Dictyonema,sponge_spicules,inarticulate_brachiopods |
NV0054 |
|
|
37.4914,-117.2506, sw1/4s22t4sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Goldfield Hills 9.6km NNW of Lida Junction sw1/4 s22t4sr42e
China Wash head; -117.2545, 37.5343 at a distance of 4779 m 37.4914N,-117.2506W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Dictyonema,trilobites |
NV0055 |
|
|
37.4914,-117.2506, s22t4sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of SW corner of Goldfield Hills se1/4 s33t4sr42e 9-13m below
top of Formation Mount Jackson Ridge; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3009,
37.4666, ( 6021 ft ) at a distance of 2883 m Iron Corral; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.2848, 37.4366 at a distance of 3187 m 37.4623N,-117.2688W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0056 |
|
|
37.4623,-117.2688, s33t4sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s4t5sr42e near base of Formation just above Mule Spring Formation
China Wash head; -117.2545, 37.5343 at a distance of 1262 m Cuprite
Hills; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2342, 37.5249, ( 6071 ft ) at a distance
of 3251 m 37.5349N,-117.2688W |
Cambrian Middle |
Emigrant |
Hyolithes,Oryctocephalus,Alokistocare,Syspacephalus |
NV0057 |
|
|
37.5349,-117.2688, s4t5sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Olenellus cephalons and a few complete specimens. s4t5sr42e near base
of Formation just below Mule Spring Formation China Wash head; -117.2545,
37.5343 at a distance of 1262 m Cuprite Hills; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.2342, 37.5249, ( 6071 ft ) at a distance of 3251 m 37.5349N,-117.2688W |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
Trilobites-Olenellus |
NV0058 |
|
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37.5349,-117.2688, s4t5sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Grapevine Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
in shales and in a pebbly conglomerate S side of canyon 500 meters
E of California line |
Mississippian |
|
Posidonia,Goniatites,Dictyoclostus,Composita,crinoid_columnals |
NV0059 |
|
|
36.2925,-115.4911,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Grapevine Mountains |
Esmeralda |
NV |
500 meters NNW of SE corner of Esmeralda County |
Ordovician |
Pogonip |
Brachiopods-Orthidiella |
NV0060 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Grapevine Mountains |
Esmeralda |
NV |
6 km NW of Nye County line 500 meters from California Line |
Ordovician |
Pogonip |
Trilobites,Ampyx,Lachnostoma,Agnostid_trilobites,brachiopods |
NV0061 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Miller Mountain |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On S flank of Miller Mountain 2 km N or US6 near Mineral County line
in hornfels below and interbedded with marble |
Ordovician |
Campito|Poleta |
Trilobites-Nevadella,others |
NV0062 |
|
|
38.5019,-114.0492,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Monte Cristo Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
S21T3nr37e in SW part of Monte Cristo Range 9.6 km N 15deg E of Coaldale
Jct Coaldale Junction; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.8870, 38.0316, ( 4635
ft ) at a distance of 8040 m 38.1021N,-117.8660W |
Permian |
Diablo (NV) |
brachiopods,corals |
NV0063 |
|
|
38.1021,-117.8660, S21T3nr37e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
6.4 km ENE Montezuma Peak ne1/4s35t2sr42e Silver Pick Mine; Nevada:
Esmeralda Co. -117.2337, 37.7235 at a distance of 61 m Columbia (historical);
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2312, 37.7243, ( 5585 ft ) at a distance
of 224 m 37.7241N,-117.2337W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Bryograptus,Clonograptus |
NV0064 |
|
|
37.7241,-117.2337, ne1/4s35t2sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
8 km S of Alkali Flat SW1/4s26t2sr41e Southern Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.3520, 37.7285 at a distance of 1354 m 37.7386N,-117.3433W |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia |
NV0065 |
|
|
37.7386,-117.3433, SW1/4s26t2sr41e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
NE side of Montezuma Mountain nw1/4s31t2sr42e in lower 30 meters of
Middle member Dago Joe Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3226, 37.7193
at a distance of 1494 m 37.7241N,-117.3068W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Nevadella |
NV0066 |
|
|
37.7241,-117.3068, nw1/4s31t2sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
NE side of Montezuma Peak NW1/4s31T2sr42e 80-87m above base Middle
member and 112m Dago Joe Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3226, 37.7193
at a distance of 1494 m 37.7241N,-117.3068W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Holmia,Laudonia |
NV0067 |
|
|
37.7241,-117.3068, NW1/4s31T2sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
NE side of Montezuma Peak ne1/4s36t2sr41e Dago Joe Spring; Nevada:
Esmeralda Co. -117.3226, 37.7193 at a distance of 567 m Brickyard Spring;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3334, 37.7196 at a distance of 890 m 37.7241N,-117.3250W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Nevadella |
NV0068 |
|
|
37.7241,-117.3250, ne1/4s36t2sr41e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
21 km N Gold Point s36t4sr40e Railroad Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.4876, 37.5555, ( 6385 ft ) at a distance of 2525 m 37.5780N,-117.4922W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Glyptograptus,Didymograptus |
NV0070 |
|
|
37.5780,-117.4922, s36t4sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
21 km N Gold Point s36t4sr40e Railroad Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.4876, 37.5555, ( 6385 ft ) at a distance of 2525 m 37.5780N,-117.4922W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0069 |
|
|
37.5780,-117.4922, s36t4sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Complete trilobites and other material At the TH pit in 30cm siltstone
bed between two sandstone layers 500m N of road in Indian Canyoun 37d
43m 48s, 117d 19m 00s |
Cambrian,Lower |
Poleta |
trilobites,trilobite_fragments-Teresellus,Elliptocephala,Keeleaspis?,Polliaxi |
NV0261 |
|
http://www.geosciences-journal.org/home/journal/library/abstract_view.asp?articleUID=%7B69BEB4EC-B619-4339-86B7-2E28EFDE8C03%7D
http://www.springerlink.com/content/7500h173kx921lg3/ |
37.7300,-117.3167,,GA0 |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side Montezuma Range 22.6 km N of Gold Point sw1/4s30t4sr41e Alida
Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4042, 37.5585, ( 5550 ft ) at a distance
of 1271 m 37.5648N,-117.4163W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Orthograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0071 |
|
|
37.5648,-117.4163, sw1/4s30t4sr41e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Montezuma Range 11.3 km SW of Montezuma Peak se1/4s7t4sr41e Alida
Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4042, 37.5585, ( 5550 ft ) at a distance
of 5616 m 37.6082N,-117.4163W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus |
NV0072 |
|
|
37.6082,-117.4163, se1/4s7t4sr41e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Montezuma Range about 16 km SSW of Montezuma Peak s25t4sr40e Railroad
Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4876, 37.5555, ( 6385 ft ) at a distance
of 961 m 37.5634N,-117.4922W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus |
NV0073 |
|
|
37.5634,-117.4922, s25t4sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
N side Montezuma Range about half way between Silverpeak and Gold
Point s24T4sr40e near base of Formation Railroad Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.4876, 37.5555, ( 6385 ft ) at a distance of 2525 m 37.5780N,-117.4922W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Trilobites-Ptychopariida |
NV0074 |
|
|
37.5780,-117.4922, s24T4sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SE side of Montezuma Range S20t4sr41e Alida Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.4042, 37.5585, ( 5550 ft ) at a distance of 2363 m 37.5792N,-117.3980W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0075 |
|
|
37.5792,-117.3980,S20t4sr41e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW side of Montezuma Range about 24km WNW of Gold Point On boundary
between s17t4sr41e-s20t4sr41e Alida Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4042,
37.5585, ( 5550 ft ) at a distance of 2363 m 37.5792N,-117.3980W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0076 |
|
|
37.5792,-117.3980, s17t4sr41e-s20t4sr41e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Montezuma Range 20.8km NNW Gold Point s25t4sr40e Railroad Pass;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4876, 37.5555, ( 6385 ft ) at a distance
of 961 m 37.5634N,-117.4922W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Dicellograptus,Dicranograptus,Retiograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0077 |
|
|
37.5634,-117.4922, s25t4sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Montezuma Range 9.6 km ENE Palmetto Peak s36t4sr40e Railroad
Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4876, 37.5555, ( 6385 ft ) at a distance
of 852 m 37.5488N,-117.4922W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Orthograptus,Climacograptus,Caryocaris |
NV0078 |
|
|
37.5488,-117.4922, s36t4sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
6.4 km NE |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
Trilobites-Ogygopsis,others |
NV0082 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
in Middle member,trilobite scraps,Holmia;brachiopods. Abundant Archeocyathids
in lower member.{2} NEs34t6sr42e Silver Moon Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.2370, 37.3388 at a distance of 4213 m 37.3752,-117.2506 |
Cambrian Lower |
Poleta |
trilobite_fragments-Holmia;brachiopods,Archeocyathids |
NV0083 |
|
|
37.3752,-117.2506, NEs34t6sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
|
Cambrian |
Campito |
? |
NV0079 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Algal structures near Middle of Formation{2} |
Precambrian |
Deep Springs |
Algae |
NV0080 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Algal structures near Middle of Formation{2} |
Precambrian |
Reed Dolomite |
fossils-algae |
NV0081 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Mount Jackson |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Mt Jackson Ridge 9.6km NW of Lida Junction S28t4sr42e China
Wash head; -117.2545, 37.5343 at a distance of 3653 m Wilsons Well (historical);
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3234, 37.5535, ( 5259 ft ) at a distance
of 4860 m 37.5648N,-117.2702W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0084 |
|
|
37.5648,-117.2702, S28t4sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Mount Jackson Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On Mt Jackson Ridge 4.8 km WNW of Lida Junction sw1/4s12t5sr42e Cuprite
Hills; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.2342, 37.5249, ( 6071 ft ) at a distance
of 1829 m Cuprite Post Office (historical); Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.1870,
37.5282, ( 4820 ft ) at a distance of 2564 m 37.4914N,-117.2325W |
Cambrian |
Mule Spring |
Wanneria |
NV0085 |
|
|
37.4914,-117.2325, sw1/4s12t5sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Mount Jackson Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
WSW of Lida Junction s23t5sr42e Cuprite Hills; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.2342, 37.5249, ( 6071 ft ) at a distance of 3727 m Lida Junction
Airstrip; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.1909, 37.4857, ( 4684 ft ) at a
distance of 3728 m 37.4914N,-117.2325W |
Cambrian |
Mule Spring |
Bristolia,Paedeumias,Ptychoparia |
NV0086 |
|
|
37.4914,-117.2325, s23t5sr42e |
| |
|
, |
Oasis Divide |
Esmeralda |
NV |
N side of Oasis Divide between Silverpeak and Palmetto Ranges s8t4sr38e
Heavy Rock Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.7912, 37.6110, ( 6070 ft
) at a distance of 786 m Upper Cowcamp Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.7684, 37.6260 at a distance of 2491 m 37.6072N,-117.7838W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Dicranograptus,Dicellograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0087 |
|
|
37.6072,-117.7838, s8t4sr38e |
| |
|
, |
Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
1.6 km West of Paymaster Canyon S26t1nr40e 460m above base of section
Paymaster Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4820, 37.8902 at a distance
of 3402 m Valley View Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4162, 37.9427,
( 6100 ft ) at a distance of 4851 m 37.9092N,-117.4517W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus - several species |
NV0088 |
|
|
37.9092,-117.4517, S26t1nr40e |
| |
|
, |
Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
O Gilberti,Paedeumias,O fremonti. 3.2 km W of Paymaster Canyon in
Wee Pah hills S19T1NR41E Valley View Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4162,
37.9427, ( 6100 ft ) at a distance of 2099 m 37.9238N,-117.4151W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Trilobites-Olenellids |
NV0089 |
|
|
37.9238,-117.4151, S19T1NR41E |
| |
|
, |
Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side Paymaster Canyon at N end Paymaster Ridge s18t1nr41e Valley
View Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4162, 37.9427, ( 6100 ft ) at
a distance of 488 m 37.9384N,-117.4151W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0090 |
|
|
37.9384,-117.4151, s18t1nr41e |
| |
|
, |
Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On Paymaster Ridge at SW corner General Thomas Hills s25t1nr40e 75-96m
below top of Formation Valley View Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4162,
37.9427, ( 6100 ft ) at a distance of 4011 m Paymaster Mine; Nevada:
Esmeralda Co. -117.4820, 37.8902 at a distance of 4772 m 37.9092N,-117.4334W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Trilobites-Paedeumias,Ogygopsis,Bonnia,Zacanthopsis,Ptychopariida |
NV0091 |
|
|
37.9092,-117.4334, s25t1nr40e |
| |
|
, |
Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On Paymaster Ridge at SW corner of General Thomas Hills s25t1nr40e
108m below top of Formation Valley View Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.4162, 37.9427, ( 6100 ft ) at a distance of 4011 m Paymaster Mine;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4820, 37.8902 at a distance of 4772 m 37.9092N,-117.4334W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias,Bonnia |
NV0092 |
|
|
37.9092,-117.4334, s25t1nr40e |
| |
|
, |
Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
poorly preserved graptolites. SW corner General Thomas Hills sw1/4s30t4sr40e
Horath Corral Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.6009, 37.5435 at a
distance of 2698 m 37.5634N 117.5833W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
graptolites-Cardiograptus,Glyptograptus,Isograptus |
NV0093 |
|
|
37.5634,-117.5833, sw1/4s30t4sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW corner of General Thomas Hills sw1/4s13t1nr40e Valley View Mine;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4162, 37.9427, ( 6100 ft ) at a distance
of 1581 m General Thomas Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4181, 37.9524
at a distance of 2051 m 37.9384N,-117.4334W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Phyllograptus,Tetragraptus |
NV0094 |
|
|
37.9384,-117.4334, sw1/4s13t1nr40e |
| |
|
, |
Paymaster Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On E side of Paymaster Ridge 9.6km N of Silverpeak-Tonopah Rd s1T1sr40e
Paymaster Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4820, 37.8902 at a distance
of 1092 m 37.8846N,-117.4922W |
Cambrian |
Mule Spring |
Antagmus,Fremontia,Scenella |
NV0095 |
|
|
37.8846,-117.4922, s1T1sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Paymaster Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Paymaster Ridge E of twin springs SE1/4 s36t1sr40e Twin Springs;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4834, 37.8146 at a distance of 843 m Pearl
Hot Springs; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.4815, 37.8218, ( 4280 ft ) at
a distance of 1474 m 37.8116N,-117.4922W |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia |
NV0096 |
|
|
37.8116,-117.4922, s36t1sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Silver Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
In sandstone on small hill in salt flat NE of Silver Peak Mill |
Cambrian Lower |
|
Brachiopod_fragments-Mickwitzia |
NV0258 |
|
Walcott-Cambrian Geology and Paleontology P54 |
37.7717,-117.7250,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
8 km E on NW side of Angel Island NW2/4se16T2Sr40E Angel Island; Nevada:
Esmeralda Co. -117.5506, 37.7510, ( 4734 ft ) at a distance of 1890
m 37.7678N,-117.5469W |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia |
NV0097 |
|
|
37.7678,-117.5469, NW2/4se16T2Sr40E |
| |
|
, |
Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
9.6 km NNW on S side of Red Mountain N Central part of S34T1SR38E
Eagle Nest Canyon head; -117.7351, 37.8088 at a distance of 1115 m North
Star Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.7601, 37.8282, ( 7480 ft ) at
a distance of 2164 m 37.8116N,-117.7473W |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia,Nevadia |
NV0098 |
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37.8116,-117.7473, S34T1SR38E |
| |
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, |
Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
In the Wee Pah Hills About 10 km East of Silverpeak,NV |
Cambrian |
Campito |
? |
NV0099 |
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37.7631,-117.6175,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
O gilberti,Paedeumias N side of Red Mountain S22T1SR38E Macaroni Spring;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.7378, 37.8443, ( 6010 ft ) at a distance
of 921 m 37.8408N,-117.7473W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Trilobites-Olenellus |
NV0100 |
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37.8408,-117.7473, S22T1SR38E |
| |
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, |
Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
S side of Red Mountain s10t2sr38e Coyote Summit; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.7548, 37.7807, ( 7260 ft ) at a distance of 688 m 37.7824N,-117.7473W
37.7824N,-117.7473W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Trilobites-Olenellids,Bonnia,gastropods,brachiopod_fragments-Paterina |
NV0101 |
|
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37.7824,-117.7473, s10t2sr38e |
| |
|
, |
Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW side of Red Mountain 9.6 km W of Silverpeak s10t2sr38e Coyote Summit;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.7548, 37.7807, ( 7260 ft ) at a distance
of 688 m |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus |
NV0102 |
|
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37.7824,-117.7473, s10t2sr38e |
| |
|
, |
Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW1/4 s26t2sr41e Southern Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.3520, 37.7285
at a distance of 1354 m 37.7678N,-117.6015W |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia |
NV0103 |
|
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37.7678,-117.6015, s26t2sr41e |
| |
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, |
Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Goat Island s13t2sr39e Goat Island; Nevada: Esmeralda Co.
-117.6098, 37.7641, ( 4647 ft ) at a distance of 836 m 37.7678N,-117.6015W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Judomia,Olenellus |
NV0104 |
|
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37.7678,-117.6015, s13t2sr39e |
| |
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, |
Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
about 6.4 km E of Red Mountain E central s19t1sr38e 33m below top
of Formation Black Canyon head; -117.7873, 37.8268 at a distance of
2017 m Rhyolite Ridge; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.8117, 37.8193 at a
distance of 2533 m 37.8408N,-117.8020W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias,Ptychopariida |
NV0105 |
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37.8408,-117.8020, s19t1sr38e |
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, |
Silverpeak Mountains |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Silverpeak range NW of Red Mountain sw1/4s9t1sr37e Emigrant
Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.8790, 37.9193, ( 6064 ft ) at a distance
of 5487 m 37.8700N,-117.8749W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Judomia,Laudonia |
NV0106 |
|
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37.8700,-117.8749, sw1/4s9t1sr37e |
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, |
Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
N end Silverpeak Range 6.4 km SSW Coaldale Junction s36t2nr36e Emigrant
Peak; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.9012, 37.9605, ( 6790 ft ) at a distance
of 3315 m 37.9858N,-117.9213W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus |
NV0107 |
|
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37.9858,-117.9213, s36t2nr36e |
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, |
Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Silverpeak Mountains about 6.4 km NNW of Oasis Divide se1/4s7t4sr38e
Heavy Rock Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.7912, 37.6110, ( 6070 ft
) at a distance of 1041 m Big Spring; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.7898,
37.6338 at a distance of 3146 m 37.6072N,-117.8020W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Orthograptus,Glyptograptus,Diplograptus |
NV0108 |
|
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37.6072,-117.8020, se1/4s7t4sr38e |
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, |
Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W Side Silverpeak Range about 9.6 km N of Oasis, CA, sw1/4s17t4sr36e
Furnace Creek mouth; California: Mono Co. -118.0053, 37.5888 at a distance
of 490 m Dyer Airport; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -118.0065, 37.6096, ( 4899
ft ) at a distance of 1926 m 37.5926N,-118.0024W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Glossograptus,Dicellograptus,Glyptograptus,Climacograptus |
NV0109 |
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37.5926,-118.0024, sw1/4s17t4sr36e |
| |
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, |
Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Emigrant Peak s3t1nr36e Gap Strike Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda
Co. -117.9731, 37.9682, ( 4880 ft ) at a distance of 1359 m Gap Spring;
Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.9912, 37.9793, ( 4638 ft ) at a distance
of 3042 m 37.9713N,-117.9582W |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Glyptograptus,Diplograptus,Climacograptus,Dicellograptus |
NV0110 |
|
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37.9713,-117.9582, s3t1nr36e |
| |
|
, |
Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
several genera of brachiopods,Chancelloria-spines,dorypygid trilobite.
W side Silverpeak Range about 12.9 km S of Coaldale Junction s28t1nr37e
in Limestone and chert member Blanco Mine; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.8726,
37.9213, ( 6100 ft ) at a distance of 1080 m Emigrant Pass; Nevada:
Esmeralda Co. -117.8790, 37.9193, ( 6064 ft ) at a distance of 1334
m 37.9131N,-117.8660W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
brachiopods,Chancelloria-spines,dorypygida |
NV0111 |
|
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37.9131,-117.8660, s28t1nr37e |
| |
|
, |
Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Molaria or Emeraldella on W side Silverpeak Range about 12.9 km S
of Coaldale Junction s29t1nr37e in Limestone and chert member Emigrant
Pass; Nevada: Esmeralda Co. -117.8790, 37.9193, ( 6064 ft ) at a distance
of 839 m 37.9131N,-117.8845W |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
arthropods-Molaria?,Emeraldella? |
NV0112 |
|
|
37.9131,-117.8845, s29t1nr37e |
| |
|
, |
Split Mountain |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Middle-Lower Cambrian boundary |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
cephalopoda |
NV0113 |
|
|
37.7119,-117.4533,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Volcanic Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Around 13 km W of Coaldale Junction in Volcanic Hills 3.2 km S of
US6 and 4.8 km W of NV 3A se1/4s35t2nr35e 37.9858N,-118.0503W |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0114 |
|
|
37.9858,-118.0503, se1/4s35t2nr35e |
| |
|
, |
Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s25t1nr40E about 250 meters above base of siltstone unit 37.9092N,-117.4334W |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
trilobite_fragments |
NV0115 |
|
|
37.9092,-117.4334, s25t1nr40E |
| |
|
, |
Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
trilobite_fragments-Olenellus{2} 37.9092N,-117.4334W s25t1nr40E near
base of siltstone unit |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
trilobite_fragments-Olenellus |
NV0116 |
|
|
37.9092,-117.4334,s25t1nr40E |
| |
|
, |
Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s25t1nr40e,in siltstones 60-70 meters below the Mule Spring Limestone.
37.9092N,-117.4334W. Partial-complete specimens of Olenellus,Ogygopsis,Bonnia,Acanthopsis,Ptychoparid
trilobites as well as pyrite cubes.{2} |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Trilobites-Olenellus,Ogygopsis,Bonnia,Zacanthopsis,Ptychopariida |
NV0117 |
|
|
37.9092,-117.4334, s25t1nr40e |
| |
|
, |
Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s3t1sr40e 156m above base Middle member 37.8846N,-117.5286W |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Holmia |
NV0118 |
|
|
37.8846,-117.5286, s3t1sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s3t1sr40e in shales and limestones above Limestone lower member 37.8846N,-117.5286W |
Cambrian Lower |
Poleta |
trilobite_fragments-Holmia;Salterella,Hyolithes |
NV0119 |
|
|
37.8846,-117.5286, s3t1sr40e |
| |
|
, |
Antelope Range |
Eureka |
NV |
Northern part of range |
Devonian |
Kobeh |
corals |
NV0273 |
|
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200307/ai_n9279017/pg_4?tag=artBody;col1 |
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| |
|
, |
Atrypa Peak |
Eureka |
NV |
In cherty shale |
Devonian Lower |
|
Stromatopora,Favosites,Pachyphyllum,Zaphrentis,Lingula,Orthis,Chonetes,Stropheodonta,Productus,Spirifer |
NV0120 |
|
|
39.4208,-116.0308,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Brush Peak |
Eureka |
NV |
In cherty shale |
Devonian Lower |
|
Stromatopora,Favosites,Pachyphyllum,Zaphrentis,Lingula,Orthis,Chonetes,Stropheodonta,Productus,Spirifer |
NV0121 |
|
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39.4847,-116.0203,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Carlin |
Eureka |
NV |
|
Miocene |
Carlin Canyon |
birds-bones |
NV0122 |
|
|
40.7139,-116.1031,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Combs Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
In cherty shale |
Devonian Lower |
|
Stromatopora,Favosites,Pachyphyllum,Zaphrentis,Lingula,Orthis,Chonetes,Stropheodonta,Productus,Spirifer |
NV0123 |
Original says 'Coombs Mountain' |
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|
| |
|
, |
Dry Creek |
Eureka |
NV |
Roberts Mountains |
Devonian |
Kobeh |
corals |
NV0275 |
|
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200307/ai_n9279017/pg_4?tag=artBody;col1 |
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|
, |
Eureka |
Eureka |
NV |
70 km NW in cave rich beds above Roberts Creek in Roberts Mountain
Wilderness Area |
Devonian |
|
cephalopoda |
NV0124 |
|
|
39.5128,-115.9597,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Eureka |
Eureka |
NV |
Classic lower Middle and Cambrian Upper sequence on Prospect Mountain
and to the East |
Cambrian |
|
? |
NV0125 |
|
|
39.5128,-115.9597,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Gabel Canyon |
Eureka |
NV |
A single well preserved Protosponge in shale in gully in SW1/4NE1/4S19T24NR51E
opposite access road turning out of main canyon 39.9479N,-116.2659W |
Devonian |
|
protospongia |
NV0127 |
|
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39.9479,-116.2659, SW1/4NE1/4S19T24NR51E |
| |
|
, |
Lone Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
24 km NW of Eureka Mountains between Pinon and Wahweah Ranges at W
base |
Silurian [Ordovician?] |
Pogonip |
Receptaculites,Monticulipora,cystoids,Acrotreta,Strophomena,Modiolopsis,Helicotoma,Pleurotomaria,Murchisonia |
NV0128 |
Lone Mountain appears to be NW of Eureka at 39.5991N,-116.2598W in
a broad plane surrounded by mountains. The references to the Pinon and
Wahweah ranges appear to be specious |
|
39.5991,-116.2598,,A |
| |
|
, |
Lone Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
24 km NW of Eureka Mountains between Pinon and Wahweah[?] Ranges |
Devonian |
|
52 species |
NV0129 |
Lone Mountain appears to be NW of Eureka at 39.5991N,-116.2598W in
a broad plane surrounded by mountains. The references to the Pinon and
Wahweah ranges appear to be specious |
|
39.5991,-116.2598,,A |
| |
|
, |
Lone Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
|
Cambrian |
Eureka |
Ichnofossils-Skolithos |
NV0263 |
|
http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/send-pdf.cgi?toledo1116014816 |
39.1817,-119.7597,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Mahogany Hills |
Eureka |
NV |
Southern part |
Devonian |
Coils Creek |
corals |
NV0277 |
|
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200307/ai_n9279017/pg_4?tag=artBody;col1 |
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| |
|
, |
New York Canyon |
Eureka |
NV |
at head of Canyon on long sloping ridge S of 4th of July Mine |
|
|
Olenoides,Scenella,Agnostus,Ptychoparia |
NV0130 |
|
|
37.8183,-117.7028,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Oxyoke Canyon |
Eureka |
NV |
|
Devonian Middle |
Nevada |
Brachiopods |
NV0131 |
|
|
39.4333,-115.9086,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Prospect Peak |
Eureka |
NV |
2 km N in Limestone |
Cambrian |
|
Olenellus,Anomalocaris,Olenoides,Scenella |
NV0132 |
|
|
41.7967,-115.3514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Prospect Peak |
Eureka |
NV |
On E side near summit in red calcareous shale |
Cambrian |
|
Kutorgina,Ptychoparia,Olenellus,Peachella |
NV0133 |
|
|
41.7967,-115.3514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Richmond Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
S to Fish Creek Valley |
Paleozoic[?] |
|
Zaphrentis,Fenestella,Lingula,Discina,Streptorhynchus,Chonetes,Productus,Spirifera,Terebratula,Aviculopecten,Myalina,Bellerophon |
NV0134 |
Original says Cretaceous,but this assemblage is surely Paleozoic |
|
39.5006,-115.9294,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Roberts Mountains |
Eureka |
NV |
Northern part of range |
Devonian |
Kobeh |
corals |
NV0274 |
|
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200307/ai_n9279017/pg_4?tag=artBody;col1 |
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| |
|
, |
Secret Canyon |
Eureka |
NV |
In Black Limestone above Secret Canyon Shale |
Cambrian |
|
Orthis,Stenotheca,Agnostus,Protypus,Ptychoparia,Olenoides |
NV0135 |
|
|
39.4117,-115.9722,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Spring Hill Ridge |
Eureka |
NV |
on small hill on W slope |
Cretaceous |
|
50 species |
NV0136 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Willow Creek |
Eureka |
NV |
Roberts Mountains |
Devonian |
Kobeh |
corals |
NV0276 |
|
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200307/ai_n9279017/pg_4?tag=artBody;col1 |
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| |
|
, |
Buena Vista District |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Triassic |
|
Myacites,Corbula,Halobia |
NV0137 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Humboldt City |
Humboldt |
NV |
at Rattlesnake Point |
Triassic |
|
Rhynchopterus |
NV0138 |
|
|
40.5844,-118.2108,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Humboldt Mining District |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Triassic |
|
cephalopoda-Orthoceratites,Ceratites |
NV0139 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
McDermitt |
Humboldt |
NV |
30 km W in regional exposures mostly N of Oregon State line |
|
|
petrified_wood |
NV0140 |
Original entry was for McDermitt,CA. No such place |
|
39.2944,-119.2669,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Northwest Nevada |
Humboldt |
NV |
limestone boulders-lenses at Battle Mt (in Iron and Galena Canyons),and
in Shoshone,Osgood,Sonoma Ranges |
Cambrian Lower |
Valmy |
Archeocyathids |
NV0141 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Osgood Mountains |
Humboldt |
NV |
In mechanically interbedded limestone lenses |
Cambrian Upper |
Harmony (NV) |
Trilobites |
NV0142 |
|
|
41.1181,-117.3497,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Sierra District |
Humboldt |
NV |
at Auld Lang Syne Mine area at Dun Glen |
Triassic |
|
Nautilus,Mytilus,Myophoria |
NV0143 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Star Canyon |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Triassic |
|
Posidonomya,Terebratula,Spirifer |
NV0144 |
|
|
40.5481,-118.0989,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Star District |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Triassic |
|
Avicula |
NV0145 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Thousand Creek |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Miocene |
Thousand Creek |
Mammals-Ilingoceros,Osteoborus,Sphenophalos |
NV0146 |
|
|
41.8875,-118.7333,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Virgin Valley |
Humboldt |
NV |
wood replaced with precious opal |
|
|
? |
NV0147 |
|
|
36.5697,-114.3344,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
- |
Lincoln |
NV |
along 60 km NS outcrop in E part of county above and below the C shale
boundary with the Combined metals bed. Below the boundary --Crassifimbra,Zacanthoides,Bathynotus,Oryctocephalus,Olenellus
common and often complete. Above boundary Eoptychoparia.{5} |
Cambrian Lower-Middle |
Pioche Shale |
Crassifimbra,Zacanthoides,Bathynotus,Oryctocephalus,Olenellus,Eoptychoparia |
NV0182 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils. 2 km N in Antelope Canyon |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
fossils |
NV0148 |
|
|
37.6150,-114.5111,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
20 km W on US93 to Oak Springs Summit,W of summit to left of Grey
white hill accessed by poor dirt road |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Olenellid trilobite_cephalons |
NV0149 |
|
|
37.6150,-114.5111,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
Some fossils at Antelope Canyon |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
fossils |
NV0150 |
|
|
37.6150,-114.5111,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
Hidden Valley 1.6km SW of Oak Springs |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Abundant fossils |
NV0151 |
|
|
37.6150,-114.5111,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
Oak Springs Section |
Cambrian |
|
Olenellid trilobites |
NV0152 |
|
|
37.6150,-114.5111,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils in exposures of shale and Limestone
4-5km S of Oak Springs at Hidden Valley |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
fossils |
NV0153 |
|
|
37.6150,-114.5111,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils. in exposures of shale and Limestone
near Oak Springs |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
fossils |
NV0154 |
|
|
37.6150,-114.5111,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Chief Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
at Ruin Wash (closed to collecting) |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
abundant Olenellid trilobites |
NV0155 |
|
|
37.7236,-114.5572,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Comet Mine |
Lincoln |
NV |
In bottom 7m of Comet Shale Member |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
blastoids,trilobites-Oryctocephalites,Eokochaspis;brachiopods,hyolithids,anomalocarids,Canadaspis,Tuzoia |
NV0156 |
|
|
40.5442,-117.0986,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Egan Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
On crest of large spur on West of range 9.6km N or Sunnyside Ranch,S
of Cave Valley and N of Whipple Cave |
Cambrian Upper |
|
brachiopods,trilobites,Leperditia |
NV0157 |
|
|
39.4392,-115.0283,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Egan Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
Patterson Pass |
Cambrian |
|
? |
NV0158 |
|
|
39.4392,-115.0283,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Ely Springs Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
at Pioche Mining District 11 km S of Robinson Ranch, 3 km W of US6 |
Paleozoic Lower |
|
sponges,brachiopods,others |
NV0160 |
|
|
37.9439,-114.6708,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Ely Springs Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
|
Ordovician Upper |
Tank Hill Limestone |
Protopliomerops,Kirkella,Menoparia,Asaphellus,Linguella |
NV0159 |
'Menoparia' was 'Memoparia' in original |
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37.9439,-114.6708,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Golgatha Hill |
Lincoln |
NV |
Golgotha Watermill Pothole Quarry. Probably same as Channel Sands
Quarry |
Pliocene |
Panaca (NV) |
mammal_bones |
NV0161 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Groom Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
Glossopleura Zone fossils. In Silty layers in upper 1633 meters of
Bonanza King Dolomite |
Cambrian Middle |
Bonanza King |
fossils |
NV0163 |
|
|
37.4500,-115.7339,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Groom Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
in Northern part of range |
Cambrian Lower |
Carrara |
diverse fossils |
NV0164 |
|
|
37.4500,-115.7339,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Groom Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
|
Cambrian |
|
Nephrolenellus[?],brachiopods,Hyolithes,Ptychopariida |
NV0162 |
|
|
37.4500,-115.7339,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Highland Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
On Ridge N of Lyndon Gulch on W side of Range |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Fossils? |
NV0165 |
|
|
35.6056,-115.0300,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Highland Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
On W side of Highland Range 13 km N of Bennett Springs -- Walcott's
Cambrian Section |
Cambrian |
|
Callavia,Olenellus,Crepicephalus |
NV0166 |
|
|
35.6056,-115.0300,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Highland Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils, At Lyndon Gulch in good unfaulted
exposure |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
fossils |
NV0167 |
|
|
35.6056,-115.0300,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Klondike Gap |
Lincoln |
NV |
In bottom 2m of Comet Shale Member |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
trilobites-Eokochaspis |
NV0168 |
|
|
37.7561,-114.5686,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Klondike Gap |
Lincoln |
NV |
various beds in lower 80m of Grassy Spring member |
Cambrian Middle |
Pioche |
trilobites-Albertella,Albertellina,Nyella,Panacus,Ptarmiganoides |
NV0169 |
|
|
37.7561,-114.5686,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Panaca |
Lincoln |
NV |
1.6km NE at Channel Sands Pocket (Aka Double Butte Quarry,Rodent Quarry,May
be same locality as Golgatha Hill,and Spring Valley 10m from Limestone
Corner Quarry |
Pliocene |
Panaca (NV) |
Felis,Martinogale?,Canis,Borophagus,Bassariscus,Notiosorex,Prodipodomys,Ondatra,Repomys,Neotoma,Mimomys,Ophiomys,Hypolagus,Lepoides,Pewelagus,Nekrolagus,Perognathus,Dinohippus,Equus,Cuvieronius?,Platygonus,Megatylopus,Hemiauchenia |
NV0170 |
|
|
37.8939,-114.5778,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Panaca |
Lincoln |
NV |
1.6km NE at Limestone Corner Quarry 10m from Channel Sands Quarry |
Pliocene |
Panaca (NV) |
Felis,Lepoides,Oreamnos |
NV0171 |
|
|
37.8939,-114.5778,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
3 km W in Half Moon Gulch - On area mine dumps |
|
|
Eocystites,Linguella,Kutorgina,Hyolithes,Ptychoparia,Zacanthoides,Bathyuriscus |
NV0172 |
|
|
37.9297,-114.4514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
8-10 km E |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Eocystites,Linguella,Kutorgina,Acrothele,Orthis,Hyolithes,Olenellus,Olenoides,Crepicephalus |
NV0173 |
|
|
37.9297,-114.4514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
Along old Panache Road S of junction of Pioche Road with US93. Fossils
from various Members of Pioche Formation Log Cabin,Susan Duster Limestone,etc |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
fossils |
NV0174 |
|
|
37.9297,-114.4514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
On E side of Pioche Anticline 32km E of Highland Range Section 'on
Road to Panache' |
Cambrian |
|
Olenellus,Olenoides,Crepicephalus,Oryctocephalus |
NV0175 |
|
|
37.9297,-114.4514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
On dump of Chisolm Mine NW of Pioche 1985 |
Cambrian |
|
cephalopoda |
NV0176 |
|
|
37.9297,-114.4514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
along old Road to Panaca |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
Olenellus |
NV0177 |
|
|
37.9297,-114.4514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
in Pioche hills 2-3 km W of Highland Rangeland Range |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
cephalopoda |
NV0178 |
|
|
37.9297,-114.4514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils In area Limestone and shale exposures
in 75 km range along west side of Bristol,Highland,Chief,Burnt Spring
ranges to Lime Mountain |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
fossils |
NV0179 |
|
|
37.9297,-114.4514,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Rachel |
Lincoln |
NV |
In Alamo Breccia visible from Milepost 35.4 on NV375 |
|
|
Fish Fossils |
NV0180 |
|
|
37.6447,-115.7428,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Spring Valley |
Lincoln |
NV |
Probably same as Channel Sands Quarry |
Pliocene |
Panaca (NV) |
mammal_bones |
NV0181 |
|
|
36.2406,-114.5992,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Timpahute Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
At S end of range |
Cambrian |
|
cephalopoda |
NV0262 |
|
http://books.google.com/books?id=vQwRAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA467&lpg=PA467&source=web&ots=w37S6Uig8T&sig=WtA_spDIAsyuzuPGUT1Ui4o2JRU&hl=en |
|
| |
|
, |
- |
Lyon |
NV |
|
Pliocene |
|
fish Gasterosteus |
NV0185 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Smiths Valley |
Lyon |
NV |
|
Pliocene |
|
Mammals-Citellus,Pliosaccomys,Pliozapus,Peromyscus,Osteoborus,Indarctus,Pliomastodon,Pliohippus,Aphelops,Prosthennops,Pliauchenia?,Paracamelus |
NV0183 |
|
|
39.0444,-119.4122,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Yerington |
Lyon |
NV |
Aldrich Station Fauna 38-27n 118-34W at Aldrich Hill |
Miocene Middle |
|
plants-35 species |
NV0184 |
|
|
38.9869,-119.2258,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
10 km SW |
Ordovician |
|
graptolites - Climacograptus |
NV0186 |
|
|
38.1589,-118.0883,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
12 km W |
Ordovician |
|
graptolites - Climacograptus |
NV0187 |
|
|
38.1589,-118.0883,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
3 km E and extending W for 30 km in strip of bituminous shales 2 km
wide |
Triassic |
Candelaria |
ammonites-Hedenstroemia,Meekoceras,Protichnites,Gryptoceras[?];vertebrates-Gyrolepsis;bivalves-Clararia |
NV0188 |
Gryptoceras is not in Global Names Index and has only two citations.
Mispelling? Of what? 'Clararia' was 'Claraidia' in original |
|
38.1589,-118.0883,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
3 km SE of Candelaria Mining Camp in bituminous shales 50-90 meters
above base of Formation |
Triassic |
Candelaria |
bivalves,Ammonites |
NV0189 |
|
|
38.1589,-118.0883,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
toward NV65 |
Permian |
Diablo (NV) |
Linoproductus,Neospirifer,Punctospirifer,Pugnoides,Chonetes |
NV0190 |
|
|
38.1589,-118.0883,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Cedar Mountain |
Mineral? |
NV |
FingerRock Fauna 38-37n 117-58W |
Miocene Middle |
|
plants-22 species |
NV0201 |
|
|
UNKNOWN,,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Dunlap Canyon |
Mineral |
NV |
|
Triassic Upper |
Luning |
Brachiopods |
NV0191 |
|
|
38.4147,-118.0764,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Gabbs Valley Range |
Mineral |
NV |
In New York Canyon area interbedded shale and Limestone |
Triassic-Jurassic |
Gabbs|Sunrise (NV) |
Choristoceras,Arcestes,Pinacoceras,Sagenites,Endoceras,Coroniceras,Ammonites,Euphyllites,Psiloceras |
NV0192 |
|
|
38.6719,-118.1844,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Gillis Range |
Mineral |
NV |
80 km NW of Esmeralda County Line in shale/Limestone lenses in volcanic
debris |
Triassic |
Excelsior |
cephalopoda |
NV0193 |
|
|
38.6894,-118.5586,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Hawthorne |
Mineral |
NV |
near Walker Lake |
|
|
fossils,petrified_wood |
NV0194 |
|
|
38.5247,-118.6236,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Ikes Canyon |
Mineral |
NV |
|
Ordovician Middle |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
Brachiopods |
NV0195 |
|
|
41.8406,-118.1997,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Luning |
Mineral |
NV |
20 km SE in area outcrops |
Triassic |
Luning |
bivalves-Alectryonia,Myophoria;diverse corals,Spiriferina,Terebratula,ammonites-Guembelites[?],Carnites,Klamathites,Juvavites,Tropites,Styrites |
NV0196 |
|
|
38.5064,-118.1806,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Miller Mountain |
Mineral |
NV |
on slopes |
Ordovician |
|
graptolites |
NV0197 |
|
|
38.5019,-114.0492,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Mina |
Mineral |
NV |
road to Mina Landfill 3.5 km W of US95 then Right up Dunlap Canyon
for 5 km to fork |
Triassic |
Luning |
corals,brachiopods |
NV0198 |
|
|
37.3261,-115.9044,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Stewart Valley |
Mineral |
NV |
Stewart Spring Fauna 38-36n 117-59W |
Miocene Middle |
|
plants-43 species |
NV0200 |
|
|
38.7103,-118.0406,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Stewart Valley |
Mineral |
NV |
|
Miocene Middle |
Savage Canyon |
Flies |
NV0199 |
|
|
38.7103,-118.0406,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Beatty |
Nye |
NV |
10 km NW |
|
|
trilobites,brachiopods |
NV0202 |
|
|
36.9086,-116.7583,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Beatty |
Nye |
NV |
E in a calcareous bioherm 300 meters long and almost 100 meters thick
along Ridge line. diverse,well preserved silicified fossils |
Ordovician |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
fossils |
NV0203 |
|
|
36.9086,-116.7583,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Beatty |
Nye |
NV |
East on Meiklejohn Peak on the west side of Bare Mountain. An Ordovician
reef deposit with articulate brachiopods and many genera of trilobites |
Ordovician |
|
brachiopods,trilobites |
NV0204 |
|
|
36.9086,-116.7583,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Copenhagen Canyon |
Nye |
NV |
Regional outcrops on Martin Ridge and in Whiterock Canyon Diverse
fossils in brown limestone interbedded with shale |
Ordovician |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
fossils |
NV0205 |
|
|
39.2394,-116.3789,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Copenhagen Canyon |
Nye |
NV |
Section at Whiterock Narrows was proposed as GSSP for Lower-Middle
Ordovician boundary but was rejected in 2004 because of apparent faunal
abnormalities |
Ordovician |
|
graptolites,conodonts |
NV0264 |
|
http://www.ordovician.cn/discussions-showtopic.asp?id=205&cateid=13&subcateid=26 |
39.2394,-116.3789,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Fallon |
Nye |
NV |
in shale outcrops in wash in Dead Camel Range |
Miocene |
Desert Peak |
plants-22 species |
NV0206 |
|
|
39.4736,-118.7764,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Ickes Canyon |
Nye |
NV |
silicified fossils on N side near mouth of canyon |
Ordovician |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
brachiopods,trilobites,sponges,ostracods,conodonts,bryozoa,bivalves,cephalopoda,gastropods |
NV0207 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Ione |
Nye |
NV |
9 km S along Tonopah Road and E 5 km through Berlin to Ichthyosaur
State Park in West Union Canyon |
Jurassic |
|
Ichthyosauria(complete),ammonites,Cardita,gastropods,belemnites,plesiosaurs
bones,fish(fragments) |
NV0208 |
|
|
39.5611,-119.7428,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Johnnie |
Nye |
NV |
A few Ediacaran fossils - Cloudina,Nimbia in Montgomery Mountains |
Neoproterozoic |
Stirling|Wood Canyon |
Cloudina,Nimbia |
NV0209 |
|
|
41.8636,-115.7036,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Monitor Range |
Nye |
NV |
On E side of range at Whiterock Narrows in Copenhagen Canyon in shales
and limestones below overthrust dark Devonian shales |
Ordovician |
Ninemile|Antelope Valley |
Conodonts,brachiopods,trilobites |
NV0210 |
|
|
38.8142,-116.5608,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
New Pass Mountains |
Nye? |
NV |
At South Canyon |
Triassic |
|
Ammonites-Protrachyceras,Trachyceras,others |
NV0214 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Pahrump |
Nye |
NV |
16 km N on NV160 in outcrop on W side of Hwy |
Mississippian |
Monte Cristo |
corals,bryozoa,brachiopods,crinoid_fragments |
NV0211 |
|
|
35.9672,-115.5017,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Shoshone Mountains |
Nye? |
NV |
49km S of Eastgate,80km SW of Austin via NV21,113km N of Tonopah,64km
E of Gabbs |
Triassic |
|
brachiopods,ammonites |
NV0215 |
|
|
38.8992,-117.5417,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Tonopah |
Nye |
NV |
|
Miocene? |
Siebert Tuff |
Mammals-Tomarctus |
NV0212 |
|
|
38.0850,-117.2267,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Toquima Range |
Nye |
NV |
In On N side of Ikes Canyon up and across Copper Mountain about 1
km W of canyon Mouth |
Ordovician Middle |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
Sponges,brachiopods,cystids-Rhombifera |
NV0213 |
|
|
38.9408,-116.8350,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Buffalo Hill |
Pershing |
NV |
|
|
|
cephalopoda |
NV0216 |
|
|
40.8522,-119.6797,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Coal Canyon |
Pershing? |
NV |
East side of Canyon |
Devonian Lower |
Windmill Limestone, Upper |
Brachiopods,Thliborhynchia |
NV0218 |
|
|
38.5936,-116.3253,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Lone Mountain |
Pershing |
NV |
|
Devonian |
Kobeh |
corals-Papiliophyllum? |
NV0272 |
|
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200307/ai_n9279017/pg_4?tag=artBody;col1 |
|
| |
|
, |
Lovelock |
Pershing |
NV |
|
Triassic Middle |
|
ammonites |
NV0217 |
|
|
40.1883,-118.4603,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Virginia City |
Storey |
NV |
Chalk Hills Fauna 39-23n 119-33W |
Miocene Upper |
|
plants-28 species |
NV0219 |
|
|
39.2281,-119.6486,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
49 Camp |
Washoe |
NV |
Upper Cedarville Fauna 41-36n 119-56W |
Miocene Middle |
|
plants-43 species |
NV0220 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Gillam Spring |
Washoe |
NV |
Gillam Spring Fauna 40-30n 118-57W |
Miocene Middle |
|
plants-83 species |
NV0221 |
|
|
41.2461,-119.5381,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Gillam Spring |
Washoe |
NV |
Purple Mountain |
Miocene |
Chloropagus |
plants |
NV0222 |
|
|
41.2461,-119.5381,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Pyramid Lake |
Washoe |
NV |
In white diatomaceous shale Pyramid flora - 41 species from 15.6 Ma |
Miocene Middle |
Pyramid |
plants- birch,alder,cottonwood,willow,maple,fir,spruce,Douglas_fir,pine |
NV0223 |
|
|
40.0625,-119.5625,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Truckee River Canyon |
Washoe |
NV |
Chloropagus fauna |
Miocene Middle |
|
plants-leaves-cedar;plant_seeds |
NV0224 |
|
|
|
| |
|
, |
Verdi |
Washoe |
NV |
Verdi Fauna 39-31N 119-58W |
Pliocene Lower |
|
plants-19 species |
NV0225 |
|
|
39.5117,-119.9472,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Verdi |
Washoe |
NV |
in lakebed diatomite near Lawton,NV |
Miocene-Pliocene |
Hunter Creek Sandstone |
plants-leaves |
NV0226 |
|
|
39.5117,-119.9472,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Wadsworth |
Washoe |
NV |
Purple Mountain Fauna 38-35n 119-4W |
Miocene Middle |
|
plants-36 species |
NV0227 |
|
|
39.6339,-119.2844,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
- |
White Pine |
NV |
NE |
Silurian [Ordovician?] |
Pogonip |
Lingulepsis,Obolella,Acrotreta,Leptaena,Triplesia,Hyolithes,Asaphus,Agnostus,Ptychoparia,Illaenurus |
NV0228 |
|
|
39.4317,-114.8217,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Alhambra Hills |
White Pine |
NV |
In top part of 107m thck limestone outcrop USGS M1337 |
Devonian |
Woodpecker |
corals |
NV0269 |
|
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200409/ai_n9448299/pg_24 |
|
| |
|
, |
Aurum |
White Pine |
NV |
3.2km N in Schell Creek Range |
Cambrian Upper |
|
brachiopods-Micromitra |
NV0259 |
|
Walcott-Cambrian Geology and Paleontology P56 |
39.7033,-114.5839,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Black Rock Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
24 km S of White Pine Mining District at head of canyon |
Ordovician? |
Pogonip |
trilobites,Receptaculites |
NV0229 |
|
|
40.3714,-114.4836,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Cathedral Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
2 km S of Canyon mouth in bluish limestones |
Mississippian Lower |
|
Leptaena,Chonetes,Schuchertella,Reticulariina,Orthothetes,Productina,echinoid_plates |
NV0231 |
|
|
36.0117,-115.8550,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Cathedral Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
below Canyon in black limestones |
Mississippian Lower |
|
Spirifer,Linoproductus,Aviculopecten |
NV0232 |
|
|
36.0117,-115.8550,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Cathedral Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
|
Devonian Middle-Upper |
Nevada Limestone |
Alveolites,Radiastraea,Atrypa,Spongophyllum,Amphipora,Productella |
NV0230 |
|
|
36.0117,-115.8550,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Coal Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
W of Roberts Mountains. Several varieties of brachiopods |
Devonian |
|
brachiopods |
NV0233 |
|
|
38.5936,-116.3253,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Copenhagen Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
W of Roberts Mountains? Several varieties of brachiopod |
Devonian |
|
brachiopods |
NV0234 |
|
|
39.2394,-116.3789,,SCU |
| |
|
, |
Eberhardt |
White Pine |
NV |
2 km S in black limestones |
Mississippian Middle |
|
Spirifer,Linoproductus,Aviculopecten |
NV0235 |
|
|
39.1950,-115.4797,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Eberhardt |
White Pine |
NV |
5 km S near base of Formation |
Pennsylvanian |
Ely (NV) |
Spirifer,Composita,Cleiothyridina,Reticulariina,Eumetria,Dictyoclostus |
NV0236 |
|
|
39.1950,-115.4797,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Eberhardt |
White Pine |
NV |
below Canyon near black limestones |
|
|
Mooreoceras,Cravenoceras,Epicanites,Dimorphoceras |
NV0237 |
|
|
39.1950,-115.4797,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Ely |
White Pine |
NV |
N in limestones and shales |
Cambrian |
Dunderberg[?] |
trilobites-Aphelaspis |
NV0239 |
|
|
39.2678,-115.0367,,MCU |
| |
|
, |
Ely |
White Pine |
NV |
N in limestones |
Cambrian Upper |
Dunderberg |
Trilobites |
NV0238 |
Original says 'Raitt Limestone' |
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39.2678,-115.0367,,MCU |
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Frazier Creek |
White Pine |
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In basal part of 160m Nevada Limestone outcrop on N side of Roberts
Mountains |
Devonian |
Nevada |
cephalopoda |
NV0240 |
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39.9061,-116.1611,,SCU |
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Hamburg Ridge |
White Pine |
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Lingula,Lingulepis,Discina,Acrotreta,Schizambon,Obolella,Orthis,Triplesia,Tellinomya,Dikelocephalus,Ptychoparia,Amphion] |
NV0241 |
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39.4342,-115.9722,,SCU |
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Jackson Mine |
White Pine |
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In area Limestone outcrops to East |
Silurian |
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Lingulepsis,Lingula,Obolella,Acrotreta,Leptaena,Agnostus,Ptychoparia,Arethusina |
NV0242 |
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41.2369,-116.7869,,MCU |
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McCoy's Ridge |
White Pine |
NV |
In area outcrops in Limestone |
Silurian |
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Orthis,Triplesia,Maclurites,Plumulites,Ceraurus,Illaenurus,Asaphus |
NV0243 |
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Mount Hamilton |
White Pine |
NV |
N near top of W side of Pogonip Ridge. Several genera of trilobites
including an unidentified spiny tailed genus |
Ordovician? |
Pogonip |
Eurekia,Linguella,Saukia,Irvingella |
NV0244 |
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Pogonip Ridge |
White Pine |
NV |
In area Limestone outcrops |
Silurian |
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Lingulepsis,Lingula,Obolella,Acrotreta,Leptaena,Agnostus,Ptychoparia,Arethusina |
NV0245 |
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39.2111,-115.5333,,SCU |
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Roberts Mountains |
White Pine |
NV |
Several varieties of brachiopods in carbonate rocks? |
Devonian |
Nevada |
brachiopods |
NV0246 |
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39.8428,-116.3486,,SCU |
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Ruby Hill |
White Pine |
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typical faunas in area outcrops |
Silurian [Ordovician?] |
Pogonip |
fossils |
NV0247 |
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39.5047,-115.9853,,MCU |
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Seligman Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
scarce well preserved trilobites |
Cambrian Middle |
Secret Canyon Shale |
trilobites |
NV0248 |
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39.2833,-115.5978,,SCU |
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Seligman Canyon |
White Pine |
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Cambrian Upper |
Dunderberg Shale |
trilobites-Dunderbergia,Elvinia,Pseudagnostus,Pterocephalia; Acrotreta,Irvingella,Berkeia |
NV0249 |
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39.2833,-115.5978,,SCU |
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Simpson Park Range |
White Pine |
NV |
In carbonate rocks? in Northern part of range. Several varieties of
brachiopods |
Devonian |
Nevada |
brachiopods |
NV0250 |
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39.9050,-116.5292,,SCU |
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Smith Creek Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
14 km S of Crystal Ball Cave near Gandy UT in four caves |
Pleistocene |
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Mammal_bones;birds-vultures |
NV0251 |
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Sunnyside Ranch |
White Pine |
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10 km N on crest of large spur W of Egan Range |
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Brachiopods,Trilobites |
NV0252 |
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Willow Creek |
White Pine |
NV |
Roberts Mountains? E flank of creek. Several varieties of brachiopods |
Devonian |
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brachiopods |
NV0253 |
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41.6164,-115.4528,,MCU |
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Ely |
white Pine |
NV |
W in Moorman Ranch area |
Pennsylvanian-Permian |
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cerioid corals |
NV0280 |
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http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200811/ai_n31110948/pg_1?tag=artBody;col1 |
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Osino |
Elko |
NV |
40km NE of Elko on Central Pacific RR on S side of low mountains on
N side of Humboldt River Valley|in coals and paper shales exposed both
on surface and in shafts|well preserved fossils |
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plants-leaves;mollusks-Planorbis,Vivipara;fish-4 taxa;insects |
NV0281 |
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http://www.jstor.org/pss/981746 |
40.9247,-115.6853,,GA3 |
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Source: Donald Kenney (Donald.Kenney@GMail.com) V2.5 Creative
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