Hayes, Mule Mountains is a fossil collection site in Cochise, Arizona, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Cintura Formation, dated to the Late Albian (106.3–100.5 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as terrestrial indet. Documented finds include Dinosauria.

Geologic setting

Formation: Cintura
Geologic interval: Late Albian
Age: 106.3–100.5 Ma
Depositional environment: terrestrial indet.
Recorded occurrences: 1

Fossils found here

Dinosauria

Reptilia

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 68254 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Questions about Hayes, Mule Mountains

Can you collect at Hayes, Mule Mountains?

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 Hayes, Mule Mountains?

Fossil.

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Source: Paleobiology Database.