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USGS 19020-PC, Terrace Mountains

Utah
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Based 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 mineral

Recorded here: fossil.

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About USGS 19020-PC, Terrace Mountains

USGS 19020-PC, Terrace Mountains is a fossil collection site in Utah, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Phosphoria Formation, dated to the Roadian (274.4–266.9 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as marine indet. Documented finds include Glochinomorpha stifeli.

Geologic setting

Formation
Phosphoria
Geologic interval
Roadian
Age
274.4–266.9 Ma
Depositional environment
marine indet.
Recorded occurrences
1
Locality notes

Gully about 1 mile NE of Green Spring, center W1/2 NE1/4 sect. 16, T7N, R12W, on southwest slope of Terrace Mountains

Fossils found here

Glochinomorpha stifeli
Cephalopoda · NO_FAMILY_SPECIFIED

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 95043 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Can you collect at USGS 19020-PC, Terrace 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 USGS 19020-PC, Terrace Mountains?

Fossil.

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Source: Paleobiology Database.