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Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula

Alaska
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Next site in AlaskaEnglish Bay (Coal Cove) · 4 mi

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Based on our latest records, with claims updated from the BLM on Oct 15, 2026. Land and claims can change quickly, so check before you go.

Minerals on record here

1 mineral

Recorded here: fossil.

4 miEnglish Bay (Coal Cove)Fossil30 miAnchor RiverPetrified Wood, agate59 miUSGS Mesozoic loc. 22550Fossil

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About Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula

Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula is a fossil collection site in Alaska, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. The depositional environment is recorded as marine indet. Documented finds include Halobia lineata, Halobia dilatata, Monotis (Pacimonotis) subcircularis, Monotis (Monotis) alaskana, Steinmannites.

Geologic setting

Geologic interval
Norian
Age
227.3–205.7 Ma
Depositional environment
marine indet.
Recorded occurrences
5
Locality notes

USGS 6380, 6382, 7234, 10546, 13388, Port Graham area, Seldovia quadrangle

Fossils found here

Halobia lineata
Bivalvia · Halobiidae
Halobia dilatata
Bivalvia · Halobiidae
Monotis (Pacimonotis) subcircularis
Bivalvia · Monotidae
Monotis (Monotis) alaskana
Bivalvia · Monotidae
Steinmannites
Cephalopoda · Steinmannitidae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 100925 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Can you collect at Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula?

It depends on who owns the land and whether a mining claim covers it. BLM land usually allows hand collecting for personal use, national parks allow none, and private land needs the owner’s permission. Pro members see the owner and any claims at this spot.

What minerals are found at Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula?

Fossil.

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Source: Paleobiology Database.