PRI-Berryman is a fossil collection site in Angelina, Texas, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Weches Formation, dated to the Lutetian (48.07–41.03 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as carbonate indet. Documented finds include Amaea (Acrilloscala).

Geologic setting

Formation: Weches
Geologic interval: Lutetian
Age: 48.07–41.03 Ma
Depositional environment: carbonate indet.
Recorded occurrences: 1

Fossils found here

Amaea (Acrilloscala)

Gastropoda · Epitoniidae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 205517 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Can you collect at PRI-Berryman?

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 PRI-Berryman?

Fossil.

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Source: Paleobiology Database.