CC 0341. Chandler Creek Section, Unit 04. Wichita Mountains
Comanche County, Oklahoma34.81667, −98.40833
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Minerals on record here
1 mineralRecorded here: fossil.
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About CC 0341. Chandler Creek Section, Unit 04. Wichita Mountains
CC 0341. Chandler Creek Section, Unit 04. Wichita Mountains is a fossil collection site in Comanche, Oklahoma, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Reagan Sandstone, dated to the Franconian (497–486.85 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as marine indet. Documented finds include Camaraspis convexus, Cliffia lataegenae, Dellea suada, Dokimocephalus curtus, Dokimocephalus, Elvinia roemeri.
Geologic setting
- Formation
- Reagan Sandstone
- Geologic interval
- Franconian
- Age
- 497–486.85 Ma
- Depositional environment
- marine indet.
- Recorded occurrences
- 11
Fossils found here
Camaraspis convexus
Trilobita · Pterocephalidae
Cliffia lataegenae
Trilobita · Phylacteridae
Dellea suada
Trilobita · Dokimokephalidae
Dokimocephalus curtus
Trilobita · Dokimokephalidae
Dokimocephalus
Trilobita · Dokimokephalidae
Elvinia roemeri
Trilobita · Elviniidae
Morosa bothra
Trilobita · Pterocephaliidae
Morosa simplexa
Trilobita · Pterocephaliidae
Pseudagnostus communis
Artiopoda · Diplagnostidae
Pseudosaratogia lata
Trilobita · Dokimokephalidae
Pterocephalia sanctisabae
Trilobita · Pterocephaliidae
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 9618 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
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Questions about CC 0341. Chandler Creek Section, Unit 04. Wichita Mountains
Can you collect at CC 0341. Chandler Creek Section, Unit 04. Wichita Mountains?
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 CC 0341. Chandler Creek Section, Unit 04. Wichita Mountains?
Fossil.
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Source: Paleobiology Database.