UCMP B-2978, Pedregosa Mountains
Can I collect here?
ProBased 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 mineralRecorded here: fossil.
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About UCMP B-2978, Pedregosa Mountains
Geologic setting
- Formation
- Colina
- Geologic interval
- Kungurian
- Age
- 283.3–274.4 Ma
- Depositional environment
- shallow subtidal indet.
- Recorded occurrences
- 1
Fossils found here
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 120949 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
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Questions about UCMP B-2978, Pedregosa Mountains
Can you collect at UCMP B-2978, Pedregosa 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 UCMP B-2978, Pedregosa Mountains?
Fossil.
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Source: Paleobiology Database.