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Jablonski & Raup Locality 12

Tippah County, Mississippi
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Next site in MississippiUSGS 451063. Roadcut on northeast-facing slope of Hall Creek · 3 mi

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Minerals on record here

1 mineral

Recorded here: fossil.

3 miUSGS 451063. Roadcut on northeast-facing slope of Hall CreekFossil4 miLee's old mill, 2 mi NE of Keownville on road to MolinoFossil7 mion land of J.A. Roberts, 5 1/2 mi E of New Albany...Fossil

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About Jablonski & Raup Locality 12

Jablonski & Raup Locality 12 is a fossil collection site in Tippah, Mississippi, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Documented finds include Malletia, Nuculana, Barbatia (Cucullaearca), Nemodon eufaulensis, Glycymeris, Postligata.

Geologic setting

Geologic interval
Maastrichtian
Age
72.2–66 Ma
Recorded occurrences
128
Locality notes

Mississippi (Tippah Co)

Fossils found here

Malletia
Bivalvia · Malletiidae
Nuculana
Bivalvia · Nuculanidae
Barbatia (Cucullaearca)
Bivalvia · Arcidae
Nemodon eufaulensis
Bivalvia · Parallelodontidae
Glycymeris
Bivalvia · Glycymerididae
Postligata
Bivalvia · Glycymerididae
Brachidontes
Bivalvia · Mytilidae
Lycettia
Bivalvia · Mytilidae
Crenella serica
Bivalvia · Crenellidae
Modiolus
Bivalvia · Mytilidae
Pteria
Bivalvia · Pteriidae
Inoceramus (Endocostea)
Bivalvia · Inoceramidae
Syncyclonema
Bivalvia · Entoliidae
Anomia argentaria
Bivalvia · Anomiidae
Anomia ornata
Bivalvia · Anomiidae
Pseudolimea reticulata
Bivalvia · Limidae
Lima acutilineata
Bivalvia · Limidae
Ambigostrea
Bivalvia · Flemingostreidae
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia)
Bivalvia · Megatrigoniidae
Nymphalucina linearia
Bivalvia · Lucinidae
Myrtea
Bivalvia · Lucinidae
Astarte
Bivalvia · Astartidae
Bathytormus pteropsis
Bivalvia · Crassatellidae
Granocardium
Bivalvia · Cardiidae
Granocardium kuemmeli
Bivalvia · Cardiidae
Pleuriocardia
Bivalvia · Cardiidae
Cymbophora
Bivalvia · Mactridae
Leptosolen biplicata
Bivalvia · Pharidae
Tellinimera
Bivalvia · Tellinidae
Aenona eufaulensis
Bivalvia · Tellinidae
Linearis
Bivalvia · Tellinidae
Liothyris carolinensis
Bivalvia · Tellinidae
Veniella conradi
Bivalvia · Arcticidae
Tenea
Bivalvia · Arcticidae
Aphrodina
Bivalvia · Veneridae
Cyclorisma
Bivalvia · Veneridae
Cyprimeria
Bivalvia · Veneridae
Caestocorbula crassiplica
Bivalvia · Corbulidae
Parmicorbula
Bivalvia · Corbulidae
Opertochasma
Bivalvia · Pholadidae
Liopistha protexta
Bivalvia · Poromyidae
Nucula percrassa
Bivalvia · Nuculidae
Nucula
Bivalvia · Nuculidae
Nucula cunifrons
Bivalvia · Nuculidae
Striarca
Bivalvia · Arcidae
Idonearca capax
Bivalvia · Cucullaeidae
Glycymerita
Bivalvia · Glycymerididae
Crenella elegantula
Bivalvia · Crenellidae

Showing 48 of 87 identified taxa.

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 1303 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Questions about Jablonski & Raup Locality 12

Can you collect at Jablonski & Raup Locality 12?

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 Jablonski & Raup Locality 12?

Fossil.

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Meteorite nearbyA 345 g stony meteorite fell at Baldwyn in 1922, 17 miles from here.

Source: Paleobiology Database.