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Bartine Member 2000-26

Eureka County, Nevada
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Based on our latest records, with claims updated from the BLM on Oct 15, 2026. Land and claims can change quickly, so check before you go.

Minerals on record here

1 mineral

Recorded here: fossil.

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About Bartine Member 2000-26

Bartine Member 2000-26 is a fossil collection site in Eureka, Nevada, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the McColley Canyon Formation, dated to the Early Emsian (410.62–399.5 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as marine indet. Documented finds include Favosites, Atopocystis mucronata, Stummelasma lonense, Parachonetes macrostriatus.

Geologic setting

Formation
McColley Canyon
Geologic interval
Early Emsian
Age
410.62–399.5 Ma
Depositional environment
marine indet.
Recorded occurrences
4
Locality notes

Spring Valley Summit Quadrangle

Fossils found here

Favosites
Anthozoa · Favositidae
Atopocystis mucronata
Anthozoa · Cystiphyllidae
Stummelasma lonense
Anthozoa · NO_FAMILY_SPECIFIED
Parachonetes macrostriatus
Strophomenata · Strophochonetidae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 90952 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Can you collect at Bartine Member 2000-26?

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 Bartine Member 2000-26?

Fossil.

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Source: Paleobiology Database.