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Jim Camp Wash 2 (PFV 83)

Navajo County, Arizona
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Minerals on record here

1 mineral

Recorded here: fossil.

9 miAgate Bridge N, PFV 161Fossil9 miTwin Buttes (UCMP 7047)Fossil11 miCowboy (UCMP A257, PFV 154)Fossil

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About Jim Camp Wash 2 (PFV 83)

Jim Camp Wash 2 (PFV 83) is a fossil collection site in Navajo, Arizona, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Chinle Formation, dated to the Norian (227.3–205.7 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as terrestrial indet. Documented finds include Typothorax coccinarum.

Geologic setting

Formation
Chinle
Geologic interval
Norian
Age
227.3–205.7 Ma
Depositional environment
terrestrial indet.
Recorded occurrences
1

Fossils found here

Typothorax coccinarum
Reptilia · Stagonolepididae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 93450 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Can you collect at Jim Camp Wash 2 (PFV 83)?

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 Jim Camp Wash 2 (PFV 83)?

Fossil.

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Meteorite nearbyA 220 kg stony meteorite fell at Holbrook in 1912, 19 miles from here.

Source: Paleobiology Database.