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Fossil Specimens

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Fossil specimens for scientific research and/or commercial sale.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
54286
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:54286:7

Other Commodities associated with Fossil Specimens *Hide

CommodityAssociated LocalitiesTotal Localities% Association (commodity)% Association (Fossil Specimens)
Mineral specimens118731.26% of all Mineral specimens deposits have Fossil Specimens.13.92% of all Fossil Specimens deposits have Mineral specimens.
Sand and Gravel95381.67% of all Sand and Gravel deposits have Fossil Specimens.11.39% of all Fossil Specimens deposits have Sand and Gravel.
Clay62,9680.20% of all Clay deposits have Fossil Specimens.7.59% of all Fossil Specimens deposits have Clay.
Gemstones51,6090.31% of all Gemstones deposits have Fossil Specimens.6.33% of all Fossil Specimens deposits have Gemstones.
Limestone42,2980.17% of all Limestone deposits have Fossil Specimens.5.06% of all Fossil Specimens deposits have Limestone.
Lead214,1350.01% of all Lead deposits have Fossil Specimens.2.53% of all Fossil Specimens deposits have Lead.
Zinc29,3790.02% of all Zinc deposits have Fossil Specimens.2.53% of all Fossil Specimens deposits have Zinc.
Copper218,1330.01% of all Copper deposits have Fossil Specimens.2.53% of all Fossil Specimens deposits have Copper.
* in exploitable quantities, based on associations listed on mindat.org

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Deposits of Fossil SpecimensHide

Showing 79 deposits.

This map shows a selection of deposits that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
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Algeria
 
  • Timimoun Province
    • Timimoun District
      • Timimoun
Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Bligh Co.
  • Queensland
    • Western Downs Region
Belgium
 
  • Flanders
    • Antwerp
      • Rumst
        • Reet
      • Schelle
      • Stabroek
    • Flemish Brabant
      • Zemst
        • Zemst-Laar
          • Van Aa forest
    • West Flanders
      • Pittem
        • Egem
  • Wallonia
    • Hainaut
      • Charleroi
        • Dampremy
    • Liège
    • Luxembourg
      • Durbuy
China
 
  • Shaanxi
    • Yulin
      • Jingbian County
  • Yunnan
    • Kunming
      • Jinning County
Costa Rica
 
  • Alajuela Province
    • San Carlos Canton
  • Guanacaste Province
    • Abangares Canton
    • La Cruz Canton
    • Liberia Canton
    • Tilarán Canton
  • Limón Province
    • Siquirres Canton
  • Puntarenas Province
    • Coto Brus
    • Esparza Canton
Curaçao
 
Czech Republic
 
  • Central Bohemian Region
    • Příbram District
France
 
  • Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
    • Saône-et-Loire
      • Autun
        • Autun
  • Grand Est
    • Bas-Rhin
      • Sélestat-Erstein
        • Urbeis
  • Hauts-de-France
    • Pas-de-Calais
      • Calais
        • Escalles
Georgia
 
  • Adjara
Germany
 
  • Bavaria
    • Upper Franconia
      • Bamberg District
        • Altendorf
Indonesia
 
  • Banten Province
    • Lebak Regency
Italy
 
  • Sardinia
    • Oristano Province
  • Veneto
    • Verona Province
      • Vestenanova
        • Bolca
Lebanon
 
  • Mount Lebanon Governorate
    • Jbeil District (Byblos District)
Netherlands
 
  • Limburg
    • Maastricht
      • Pietersberg
Portugal
 
  • Lisbon
    • Torres Vedras
      • Santa Maria - São Pedro e Matacães
Russia
 
  • Sakha
    • Yakutsk
Thailand
 
  • Chonburi Province
  • Tak Province
    • Ban Tak
UK
 
  • England
    • Dorset
      • West Dorset
        • Charmouth
        • Lyme Regis
        • Osmington
    • Hampshire
      • New Forest
        • New Milton
USA
 
  • Alabama
    • Barbour County
    • Elmore County
    • Madison County
      • Huntsville
  • Arizona
    • Coconino County
    • Gila County
  • California
    • Sonoma County
      • Calistoga area
  • Colorado
    • Chaffee County
    • Fremont County
    • Teller County
      • Florissant (Topaz Butte)
        • Florissant Area
  • Illinois
    • Grundy County
  • Montana
    • Park County
  • Nevada
    • Humboldt County
  • Oklahoma
    • Carter County
    • Coal County
      • Clarita
  • South Dakota
    • Fall River County
  • Texas
    • Smith County
      • Troup
    • Tarrant County
      • Arlington
  • Utah
    • Millard County
      • Wheeler Amphitheater
    • San Juan County
  • Virginia
    • James City County
  • Washington
    • Grant County
      • Mattawa
    • Kittitas County
      • Vantage area
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