TX 7573-Coleman County, Texas
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.
Nearby sites
All of TexasEvery site in TexasMore fossil sites in Texas
See them all- Colorado River, 2 miles south of Herrings Bluff, Runnels County22 mi · Fossil
- B.E.G. 199-T7-P19-1.3A15, Herrings Bluff, Colorado River, Runnels County22 mi · Fossil
- B.E.G. 199-T5-1.3A15, Below Mustang Creek, Runnels County23 mi · Fossil
- B.E.G. 199-T16-1.3A17, Mustang Ford to Spur Creek, Runnels County25 mi · Fossil
- B.E.G. 4075, Little bluff on Colorado River, Runnels County27 mi · Fossil
- B.E.G. 4100, Big bluff on Colorado River, Runnels County27 mi · Fossil
More sites in Texas
View all Texas sites- Chinati Mts320 mi · Fluorite, galena, argentite
- Plata Verde Mine325 mi · Anglesite, barite, bromargyrite
- Terlingua292 mi · Calcite, calomel, cinnabar
- Quitman Mountains (South)357 mi · Agate, amethyst, carnelian
- Ranches W of Mason54 mi · Amazonite, feldspar, quartz
- Streeter55 mi · Amazonite, feldspar, smoky quartz
New on the Market
Native American arrowhead$20cubedmoons3Browse the MarketFound something here? List it for sale
About TX 7573-Coleman County, Texas
Geologic setting
- Formation
- Putnam
- Geologic interval
- Permian
- Age
- 298.9–251.902 Ma
- Recorded occurrences
- 3
About 6.2 miles southwest of Gouldbusk, where road crosses escarpment of COleman Junction limestone. To reach locality from Gouldbusk, go 0.3 mile south, 0.7 mile west, 0.5 mile south,2 mile west,and about 2.7 miles south. COllection from both sides of road in big valley to the south below escarpment.
Fossils found here
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 1116 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
Getting there
No directions yet.
How hard is it?
- Getting there
- – / 5
- Finding anything
- – / 5
- Votes
- 0
Trip reports
No trip reports yet.
Questions about TX 7573-Coleman County, Texas
Can you collect at TX 7573-Coleman County, Texas?
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 TX 7573-Coleman County, Texas?
Fossil.
Comments
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
What to bring
The whole kit- Estwing E3-22P Rock PickThe industry-standard 22oz geological hammer. One-piece forged steel with shock-reduction grip.See it on AmazonCompare picks
- Clear Anti-Fog Safety Glasses (4 Pack)Adjustable, anti-fog lenses for clear vision in any conditions.See it on AmazonCompare picks
- Watertight Medical KitCompact, waterproof first aid kit with bandages, moleskin, and field essentials.See it on AmazonCompare picks
- Southwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral GuideWhether you're digging for the first time or are an experienced rockhound or "prospector," with a simple rock hammer and...See it on Amazon
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Source: Paleobiology Database.