Loc. 16T-2-42C, Honeycut Bend, Pedernales River, 4.5 miles east of Johnson City
Blanco County, Texas30.28333, −99.41666
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Minerals on record here
1 mineralRecorded here: fossil.
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About Loc. 16T-2-42C, Honeycut Bend, Pedernales River, 4.5 miles east of Johnson City
Loc. 16T-2-42C, Honeycut Bend, Pedernales River, 4.5 miles east of Johnson City is a fossil collection site in Blanco, Texas, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Gorman Formation, dated to the Demingian (486.85–483.4 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as carbonate indet. Documented finds include Lecanospira sanctisabae, Diaphelasma.
Geologic setting
- Formation
- Gorman
- Geologic interval
- Demingian
- Age
- 486.85–483.4 Ma
- Depositional environment
- carbonate indet.
- Recorded occurrences
- 2
Fossils found here
Lecanospira sanctisabae
Gastropoda · Ophiletidae
Diaphelasma
Rhynchonellata · Clarkellidae
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 56494 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
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Questions about Loc. 16T-2-42C, Honeycut Bend, Pedernales River, 4.5 miles east of Johnson City
Can you collect at Loc. 16T-2-42C, Honeycut Bend, Pedernales River, 4.5 miles east of Johnson City?
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 Loc. 16T-2-42C, Honeycut Bend, Pedernales River, 4.5 miles east of Johnson City?
Fossil.
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Source: Paleobiology Database.