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K-84, Chase County

Kansas
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Next site in KansasGWBOF-2 · 2 mi

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Based on our latest records, with claims updated from the BLM on Oct 3, 2026. Land and claims can change quickly, so check before you go.

Minerals on record here

1 mineral

Recorded here: fossil.

2 miGWBOF-2Fossil6 miUSGS Loc. 14871, Maple Hill LS member, Zeandale LS formationFossil7 miUSGS Loc. 13829, Unit B, Neva LS member, Grenola LS formationFossil

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About K-84, Chase County

K-84, Chase County is a fossil collection site in Kansas, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Beattie Formation, dated to the Asselian (298.9–293.52 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as carbonate indet. Documented finds include Schubertella kingi.

Geologic setting

Formation
Beattie
Geologic interval
Asselian
Age
298.9–293.52 Ma
Depositional environment
carbonate indet.
Recorded occurrences
1
Locality notes

Center sec. 18, T. 22 S., R. 10E.

Fossils found here

Schubertella kingi
NO_CLASS_SPECIFIED · Schubertellidae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 115967 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Can you collect at K-84, Chase County?

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 K-84, Chase County?

Fossil.

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Meteorite nearbyA 38.7 kg stony-iron meteorite was found at Lamont in 1940, 18 miles from here.

Source: Paleobiology Database.