B.E.G. 55-T-3, Chico Draw, southeast of Casey's Last Chance well
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 B.E.G. 55-T-3, Chico Draw, southeast of Casey's Last Chance well
Geologic setting
- Formation
- Cherry Canyon
- Geologic interval
- Wordian
- Age
- 266.9–264.28 Ma
- Depositional environment
- carbonate indet.
- Recorded occurrences
- 3
Near the head of Chico Draw southeast of Casey's Last Chance well, Delaware Mountains. Along a section measured by Beede over the main escarpment of Delaware Mountains, running just north of Hogue Canyon and carried down Chico Draw then along the divides south of it to Last Chance Wells, and thence offsets to south of the old Terry Church, from which place it runs east to Wild Horse Draw, thence southeast to south line of University Block 46.
Fossils found here
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 89199 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
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Questions about B.E.G. 55-T-3, Chico Draw, southeast of Casey's Last Chance well
Can you collect at B.E.G. 55-T-3, Chico Draw, southeast of Casey's Last Chance well?
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 B.E.G. 55-T-3, Chico Draw, southeast of Casey's Last Chance well?
Fossil.
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