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Smith Chapel, Layer A07. Three Mile Run Valley, 1 mile S. of Webb Summit

Hocking County, Ohio
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Next site in OhioLittle Monday Creek tributary, near 0hio Rt. 668, 0.8 km N Maxville. · 3 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.

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About Smith Chapel, Layer A07. Three Mile Run Valley, 1 mile S. of Webb Summit

Smith Chapel, Layer A07. Three Mile Run Valley, 1 mile S. of Webb Summit is a fossil collection site in Hocking, Ohio, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Maxville Limestone, dated to the Chesterian (335.4–323.4 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as carbonate indet. Documented finds include Waagenella spergenensis, Euomphalus similis.

Geologic setting

Formation
Maxville Limestone
Geologic interval
Chesterian
Age
335.4–323.4 Ma
Depositional environment
carbonate indet.
Recorded occurrences
2
Locality notes

Falls Township.

Fossils found here

Waagenella spergenensis
Gastropoda · Bellerophontidae
Euomphalus similis
Gastropoda · Euomphalidae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 128047 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Questions about Smith Chapel, Layer A07. Three Mile Run Valley, 1 mile S. of Webb Summit

Can you collect at Smith Chapel, Layer A07. Three Mile Run Valley, 1 mile S. of Webb Summit?

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 Smith Chapel, Layer A07. Three Mile Run Valley, 1 mile S. of Webb Summit?

Fossil.

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Meteorite nearbyA 227 g stony meteorite was found at Tarlton in 1967, 17 miles from here.

Source: Paleobiology Database.