Overpeck Station
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 Overpeck Station
Geologic setting
- Geologic interval
- Late Pleistocene
- Age
- 0.129–0.0117 Ma
- Depositional environment
- terrestrial indet.
- Recorded occurrences
- 1
"on the farm of a Mr. Sommers, near Overpeck Station, on the C. H. & D. R. R., four miles from Hamilton"
Fossils found here
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 74139 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
Getting there
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Questions about Overpeck Station
Can you collect at Overpeck Station?
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 Overpeck Station?
Fossil.
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Source: Paleobiology Database.