upper mound interval, Joins Ranch, 6 miles N of Woodford, Arbuckle Mountains
Murray County, Oklahoma34.41667, −97.26667
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Minerals on record here
1 mineralRecorded here: fossil.
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About upper mound interval, Joins Ranch, 6 miles N of Woodford, Arbuckle Mountains
upper mound interval, Joins Ranch, 6 miles N of Woodford, Arbuckle Mountains is a fossil collection site in Murray, Oklahoma, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Kindblade Formation, dated to the Jeffersonian (486.85–471.3 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as reef, buildup or bioherm. Documented finds include Calathium, Archaeoscyphia annulata, Gastropoda, Finkelnburgia, Ivoechiton calathicolus, Tarphyceras chadwickense.
Geologic setting
- Formation
- Kindblade
- Geologic interval
- Jeffersonian
- Age
- 486.85–471.3 Ma
- Depositional environment
- reef, buildup or bioherm
- Recorded occurrences
- 10
Locality notes
SE¼ NW¼ NE¼ sec. 4 T2S R1W
Fossils found here
Calathium
Radiocyatha · Soanitidae
Archaeoscyphia annulata
Demospongiae · Anthaspidellidae
Gastropoda
Gastropoda
Finkelnburgia
Rhynchonellata · Finkelnburgiidae
Ivoechiton calathicolus
NO_CLASS_SPECIFIED · Gotlandochitonidae
Tarphyceras chadwickense
Cephalopoda · Tarphyceratidae
Pulchrilamina
NO_CLASS_SPECIFIED · Pulchrilaminidae
Girvanella
Hormogoneae · Girvanellaceae
Conodonta
Conodonta
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 80102 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
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Questions about upper mound interval, Joins Ranch, 6 miles N of Woodford, Arbuckle Mountains
Can you collect at upper mound interval, Joins Ranch, 6 miles N of Woodford, Arbuckle 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 upper mound interval, Joins Ranch, 6 miles N of Woodford, Arbuckle Mountains?
Fossil.
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Source: Paleobiology Database.