Lenox is a fossil collection site in Madison, New York, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Chemung Formation, dated to the Frasnian (382.31–372.15 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as marine indet. Documented finds include Ambocoelia.

Geologic setting

Formation: Chemung
Geologic interval: Frasnian
Age: 382.31–372.15 Ma
Depositional environment: marine indet.
Recorded occurrences: 1

Fossils found here

Ambocoelia

Rhynchonellata · Ambocoeliidae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 54241 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Can you collect at Lenox?

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 Lenox?

Fossil.

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Source: Paleobiology Database.