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111 Ranch (UA 7933)

Graham County, Arizona
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Based on our latest records, with claims updated from the BLM on Oct 9, 2026. Land and claims can change quickly, so check before you go.

Minerals on record here

1 mineral

Recorded here: fossil.

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About 111 Ranch (UA 7933)

111 Ranch (UA 7933) is a fossil collection site in Graham, Arizona, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Gila Conglomerate, dated to the Blancan (4.7–1.4 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as fluvial-lacustrine indet. Documented finds include Sorex, Spermophilus, Perognathinae, Dipodomys hibbardi, Nerterogeomys persimilis, Onychomys pedroensis.

Geologic setting

Formation
Gila Conglomerate
Geologic interval
Blancan
Age
4.7–1.4 Ma
Depositional environment
fluvial-lacustrine indet.
Recorded occurrences
12
Locality notes

Dry Mountain\nshown on map in SW 1/4 sec 35 T8S R28E

Fossils found here

Sorex
Mammalia · Soricidae
Spermophilus
Mammalia · Sciuridae
Perognathinae
Mammalia · Heteromyidae
Dipodomys hibbardi
Mammalia · Heteromyidae
Nerterogeomys persimilis
Mammalia · Geomyidae
Onychomys pedroensis
Mammalia · Cricetidae
Peromyscus hagermanensis
Mammalia · Cricetidae
Baiomys brachygnathus
Mammalia · Cricetidae
Reithrodontomys galushai
Mammalia · Cricetidae
Sigmodon minor
Mammalia · Cricetidae
Neotoma (Paraneotoma) taylori
Mammalia · Cricetidae
Aquila bivia
Aves · Accipitridae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 19659 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Questions about 111 Ranch (UA 7933)

Can you collect at 111 Ranch (UA 7933)?

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 111 Ranch (UA 7933)?

Fossil.

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Source: Paleobiology Database.