| Buffalo Canyon |
Churchill |
NV |
|
Miocene Middle |
|
plants |
NV0001 |
|
|
| Clan Alpine Mountains |
Churchill |
NV |
Middlegate Fauna 39-17n 118.2W |
Miocene Middle |
|
43 species of plants |
NV0002 |
|
|
| Fallon |
Churchill |
NV |
Fallon Fauna 39-20n 118-34W |
Miocene Middle |
|
22 species of plants |
NV0003 |
|
|
| Fallon |
Churchill |
NV |
somewhere in region in diatomaceous lakebed deposits – Pyramid Fauna http://goldpoint.topcities.com/dc/fallon11.html |
Miocene Middle |
Pyramid |
plants |
NV0004 |
|
|
| Middlegate Hills |
Churchill |
NV |
|
Miocene Middle |
Middlegate |
Seeds – Red Fir,leaves – Tanoak,live oak,Willow |
NV0005 |
|
|
| Soda Lake |
Churchill |
NV |
11 km N of US 50 on lake road in area Limestone outcrops |
|
|
reeds and seaweeds |
NV0006 |
|
|
| New Pass |
Churchill? |
NV |
|
Triassic |
|
vertebra |
NV0007 |
|
|
| Arden |
Clark |
NV |
|
Permian? |
Kaibab? |
Pelecypod-Acanthopecten |
|
|
http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 |
| Charleston Park |
Clark |
NV |
NW of Las Vegas at Griffiths Camp – along trail 2 to 10 km |
|
|
abundant corals – Zaphrentis? |
NV0008 |
|
|
| North Las Vegas |
Clark |
NV |
10.4 km E along W front of Frenchman Mt |
Cambrian Lower |
|
Trilobites |
NV0009 |
|
|
| North Las Vegas |
Clark |
NV |
10.4 km E along W front of Frenchman Mt |
Ordovician |
|
Trilobites |
NV0010 |
|
|
| Overton |
Clark |
NV |
At Mormon Mesa which is accessible from Mormon Mesa Rd near the Airport |
|
|
invertebrate fossils |
NV0011 |
|
|
| Sheep Mountains |
Clark |
NV |
s5t26sr60e |
Cambrian Lower |
Tapeats |
Trilobites,Brachiopods{2} |
NV0012 |
|
|
| – |
Elko |
NV |
2 km S of Coal Canyon mine on a Ridge at 2300m |
Permian |
|
invertebrates |
NV0023 |
|
|
| Copper Basin |
Elko |
NV |
|
Eocene Upper |
Dead Horse Tuff |
leaves – Alder |
NV0013 |
|
|
| Crittenden Springs |
Elko |
NV |
|
Triassic Lower |
|
Ammonites – Meekoceras many other genera |
NV0014 |
|
|
| Deeth |
Elko |
NV |
on isolated hill in s10t38nr59e in cherty shale |
Cambrian [Ordovician?] |
|
Dicranograptus,Diplograptus,Climacograptus |
NV0015 |
|
|
| Elko |
Elko |
NV |
At Lake Quarry |
Tertiary |
Carlin Canyon |
mammals-Moropus |
NV0016 |
|
|
| Jarbridge Junction |
Elko |
NV |
18.4km S then 1 km W in silicified ashy shales (Jarbridge Junction is roughly 110 km NNE of Elko 87.8km N on NV225 then 45.3km E on side road) |
Eocene |
|
leaves,twigs,seeds (42 species). |
NV0017 |
|
|
| Long Valley |
Elko |
NV |
|
Triassic Lower |
Thaynes |
Ammonites |
NV0018 |
|
|
| Montello |
Elko |
NV |
At Long Valley a few km from Crittenden Reservoir. Abundant well preserved ammonites |
Triassic |
Thaynes |
Juvenites,Owenites,Parannanites,Pseudosageceras,Meekoceras,Flemingites,Wyomingites. A total of 23 species |
NV0019 |
|
|
| Montello |
Elko |
NV |
at Immigrant Canyon about 12 km beyond Montello Spring turnoff in gray limestones |
Permian |
Gerster |
abundant,well preserved brachiopods |
NV0020 |
|
|
| Pinyon Range |
Elko |
NV |
In southern part of range on the North edge of Union Mountain in S20T27NR53E — silicified fossils in dolomite(?) |
Devonian |
Telegraph Canyon |
brachiopods,bryozoa,etc |
NV0021 |
|
|
| Snake Range |
Elko |
NV |
on old US6 11 km S of Robinson Ranch 4 km W of graded road in |
Ordovician Upper |
Tank Hill Limestone |
Leperditia,Barrandia,sponges – Pseudomera,Brachiopods |
NV0022 |
|
|
| Alkali Flat |
Esmeralda |
NV |
1.6 km NNE Montezuma Peak se1/4s3t3sr41e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Bonnia,Olenellus |
NV0024 |
|
|
| Alkali Flat |
Esmeralda |
NV |
1.6 km W of Alkali spring S27t1sr41e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Ogygopsis |
NV0025 |
|
|
| Alkali Flat |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side of Clayton Ridge s30t2sr41e |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Olenellus |
NV0026 |
|
|
| Alkali Flat |
Esmeralda |
NV |
West Side of Montezuma Peak ne1/4s22t2sr41e |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Nevadella,Fremontia,Laudonia |
NV0027 |
|
|
| Alkali Springs |
Esmeralda |
NV |
80 meters below top of Formation |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
Ogygopsis {2} |
NV0028 |
|
|
| Candelaria |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On S side of Candelaria hills in sandstone member |
Permian |
Diablo (NV) |
Punctospirifer,Neospirifer,Linoproductus |
NV0029 |
|
|
| Clayton Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Clayton Ridge about 13km E slightly S of Silverpeak s1t3sr40e |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Richardsonella,Drumaspis,Homagnostus,Idahoia,Pseudagnostus |
NV0030 |
|
|
| Clayton Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On Clayton Ridge about 6.4 km S of Silverpeak-Tonopah Rd s30t2sr41e and S31 as well |
Cambrian |
Mule Spring |
Bristolia,Fremontia,Bonnia,Olenellus |
NV0031 |
|
|
| Coaldale |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Esmeralda Fauna 38n 117-46W |
Miocene Middle |
|
plant fossils |
NV0032 |
|
|
| Emigrant Pass |
Esmeralda |
NV |
3.2 km SSE Emigrant Pass ne1/4s33t1nr37e |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
17 genera of Upper Cambrian Trilobites |
NV0033 |
|
|
| Emigrant Pass |
Esmeralda |
NV |
3.2 km SSE Emigrant Pass s33t1nr37e |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Euptychaspis,Eurekia |
NV0034 |
|
|
| Emigrant Pass |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW side of Emigrant Pass sw1/4s29t1nr37e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Dicranograptus,Climacograptus |
NV0035 |
|
|
| Emigrant Pass |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W end of Red Mountain near Emigrant Pass Nw1/4s10t1sr37e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus |
NV0036 |
|
|
| General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
|
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Graptolites |
NV0037 |
|
|
| General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E of Paymaster Canyon roughly 11.3 km SE of Lone Mountain SW corners 7t1nr41e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus |
NV0038 |
|
|
| General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side Paymaster Canyon in S part General Thomas Hills sw1/4s18t1nr41e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Glyptograptus,Amplexograptus,Orthograptus |
NV0039 |
|
|
| General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
East side of Paymaster Canyon at SW corner of General Thomas Hills s18t1nr41e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Dicranograptus,Climacograptus |
NV0040 |
|
|
| General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
General Thomas Hills E of Paymaster Canyon W end of border s7t1nr41e+s18T1nr41e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0041 |
|
|
| General Thomas Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW corner of General Thomas Hills SE1/8s13t1nr40e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus,Orthograptus,Dicranograptus,Caryocaris |
NV0042 |
|
|
| Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
3.2 km S of Mt Dunfee? nw1/4s15t7sr42e |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Judomia,brachiopod,small bivalves |
NV0043 |
|
|
| Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side of Mt Dunfee? SW1/4s2t7sr42e |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Judomia |
NV0044 |
|
|
| Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side of Mt Jackson S30T5sr42e 76m above base of Middle member |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Laudonia,Nevadia,Ethmophyllum |
NV0045 |
|
|
| Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Mt Dunfee s33t6sr42e |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Fremontia |
NV0046 |
|
|
| Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Mt Dunfee s33t6sr42e |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Nevadella |
NV0047 |
|
|
| Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
West side of Mt Dunfee nw1/4 s33t6sr42e 110m above base of Middle member |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Holmia |
NV0048 |
|
|
| Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
NV |
West side of Mt Dunfee sw1/4s33t6sr42e |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Olenellid trilobite,Salterella |
NV0049 |
|
|
| GoldPoint |
Esmeralda |
NV |
8 km ENE Gold Point SW corners s22t6sr42e upper part of Formation |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Bonnia,Oryctocephalus,Athabaskia,Olenellids |
NV0050 |
|
|
| Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Goldfield Hills 3.2 km W of US95 nw1/4s2t4sr42e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias,Crassifimbra,Archeocyathids |
NV0051 |
|
|
| Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
S end of Goldfield Hills E side about 8 km WNW Lida Junction, sw1/4s33t4sr42e near base of Formation |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Oryctocephalus?,Alokistocare,Syspacephalus,Hyolithes |
NV0052 |
|
|
| Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Goldfield Hills 9.6 km NNW of Lida Junction sw1/3s22t4sr42e |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Caryocaris,fragments of meristome chelicerates |
NV0053 |
|
|
| Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Goldfield Hills 9.6 km NNW of Lida Junction sw1/4s22t4sr42e |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Dictyonema,sponge spicules,inarticulate brachiopod |
NV0054 |
|
|
| Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Goldfield Hills 9.6km NNW of Lida Junction sw1/4 s22t4sr42e |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Dictyonema,trilobites |
NV0055 |
|
|
| Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of SW corner of Goldfield Hills se1/4 s33t4sr42e 9-13m below top of Formation |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0056 |
|
|
| Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s4t5sr42e near base of Formation just above Mule Spring Formation |
Cambrian Middle |
Emigrant |
Hyolithes,Oryctocephalus,Alokistocare,Syspacephalus |
NV0057 |
|
|
| Goldfield Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s4t5sr42e near base of Formation just below Mule Spring Formation |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
Olenellus cephalons and a few complete specimens. |
NV0058 |
|
|
| Grapevine Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
in shales and in a pebbly conglomerate S side of canyon 500 meters E of California line |
Mississippian |
|
Posidonia,Goniatites,Dictyoclostus,Composita,crinoid columnals |
NV0059 |
|
|
| Grapevine Mountains |
Esmeralda |
NV |
500 meters NNW of SE corner of Esmeralda County |
Ordovician |
Pogonip |
Brachiopods-Orthidiella |
NV0060 |
|
|
| Grapevine Mountains |
Esmeralda |
NV |
6 km NW of Nye County line 500 meters from California Line |
Ordovician |
Pogonip |
Trilobites,Ampyx,Lachnostoma,Agnostids,brachiopods |
NV0061 |
|
|
| Miller Mountain |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On S flank of Miller Mountain 2 km N or US6 near Mineral County line in hornfels below and interbedded with marble |
Ordovician |
Campito|Poleta |
Trilobites,Nevadella,etc |
NV0062 |
|
|
| Monte Cristo Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
S21T3nr37e in SW part of Monte Cristo Range 9.6 km N 15deg E of Coaldale Jct |
Permian |
Diablo (NV) |
Permian Faunas — brachiopods,corals. |
NV0063 |
|
|
| Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
6.4 km ENE Montezuma Peak ne1/4s35t2sr42e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Bryograptus,Clonograptus |
NV0064 |
|
|
| Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
8 km S of Alkali Flat SW1/4s26t2sr41e |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia |
NV0065 |
|
|
| Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
NE side of Montezuma Mountain nw1/4s31t2sr42e in lower 30 meters of Middle member |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Nevadella |
NV0066 |
|
|
| Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
NE side of Montezuma Peak NW1/4s31T2sr42e 80-87m above base Middle member and 112m |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Holmia,Laudonia |
NV0067 |
|
|
| Montezuma Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
NE side of Montezuma Peak ne1/4s36t2sr41e |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Nevadella |
NV0068 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
21 km N Gold Point s36t4sr40e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0069 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
21 km N Gold Point s36t4sr40e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Glyptograptus,Didymograptus |
NV0070 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side Montezuma Range 22.6 km N of Gold Point sw1/4s30t4sr41e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Orthograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0071 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Montezuma Range 11.3 km SW of Montezuma Peak se1/4s7t4sr41e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus |
NV0072 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Montezuma Range about 16 km SSW of Montezuma Peak s25t4sr40e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus |
NV0073 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
N side Montezuma Range about half way between Silverpeak and Gold Point s24T4sr40e near base of Formation |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Ptychoparid trilobites |
NV0074 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SE side of Montezuma Range S20t4sr41e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0075 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW side of Montezuma Range about 24km WNW of Gold Point On boundary between s17t4sr41e-s20t4sr41e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0076 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Montezuma Range 20.8km NNW Gold Point s25t4sr40e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Dicellograptus,Dicranograptus,Retiograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0077 |
|
|
| Montezuma Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Montezuma Range 9.6 km ENE Palmetto Peak s36t4sr40e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Orthograptus,Climacograptus,Caryocaris |
NV0078 |
|
|
| Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
|
Cambrian |
Campito |
? |
NV0079 |
|
|
| Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
|
Precambrian |
Deep Springs |
Algal masses in Middle member of Formation{2} |
NV0080 |
|
|
| Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
|
Precambrian |
Reed Dolomite |
Algal structures near Middle of Formation{2} |
NV0081 |
|
|
| Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
6.4 km NE |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
Ogygopsis,other trilobites {2} |
NV0082 |
|
|
| Mount Dunfee |
Esmeralda |
NV |
NEs34t6sr42e |
Cambrian Lower |
Poleta |
in Middle member,trilobite scraps,Holmia;brachiopods. Abundant Archeocyathids in lower member.{2} |
NV0083 |
|
|
| Mount Jackson |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Mt Jackson Ridge 9.6km NW of Lida Junction S28t4sr42e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0084 |
|
|
| Mount Jackson Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On Mt Jackson Ridge 4.8 km WNW of Lida Junction sw1/4s12t5sr42e |
Cambrian |
Mule Spring |
Wanneria |
NV0085 |
|
|
| Mount Jackson Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
WSW of Lida Junction s23t5sr42e |
Cambrian |
Mule Spring |
Bristolia,Paedeumias,Ptychoparia |
NV0086 |
|
|
| Oasis Divide |
Esmeralda |
NV |
N side of Oasis Divide between Silverpeak and Palmetto Ranges s8t4sr38e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Dicranograptus,Dicellograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0087 |
|
|
| Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
1.6 km West of Paymaster Canyon S26t1nr40e 460m above base of section |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus – several species |
NV0088 |
|
|
| Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
3.2 km W of Paymaster Canyon in Wee Pah hills S19T1NR41E |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
O Gilberti,Paedeumias,O fremonti |
NV0089 |
|
|
| Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
E side Paymaster Canyon at N end Paymaster Ridge s18t1nr41e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus,Glyptograptus |
NV0090 |
|
|
| Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On Paymaster Ridge at SW corner General Thomas Hills s25t1nr40e 75-96m below top of Formation |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias,Ogygopsis,Bonnia,Acanthopsis,Ptychoparid |
NV0091 |
|
|
| Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On Paymaster Ridge at SW corner of General Thomas Hills s25t1nr40e 108m below top of Formation |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias,Bonnia |
NV0092 |
|
|
| Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW corner General Thomas Hills sw1/4s30t4sr40e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
poorly preserved Cardiograptus,Glyptograptus,Isograptus |
NV0093 |
|
|
| Paymaster Canyon |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW corner of General Thomas Hills sw1/4s13t1nr40e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Phyllograptus,Tetragraptus |
NV0094 |
|
|
| Paymaster Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
On E side of Paymaster Ridge 9.6km N of Silverpeak-Tonopah Rd s1T1sr40e |
Cambrian |
Mule Spring |
Antagmus,Fremontia,Scenella |
NV0095 |
|
|
| Paymaster Ridge |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Paymaster Ridge E of twin springs SE1/4 s36t1sr40e |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia |
NV0096 |
|
|
| Silver Peak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
In sandstone on small hill in salt flat NE of Silver Peak Mill |
Cambrian Lower |
|
Brachiopod fragments-Mickwitzia |
NV0258 |
|
Walcott-Cambrian Geology and Paleontology P54 |
| Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
8 km E on NW side of Angel Island NW2/4se16T2Sr40E |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia |
NV0097 |
|
|
| Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
9.6 km NNW on S side of Red Mountain N Central part of S34T1SR38E |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia,Nevadia |
NV0098 |
|
|
| Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
In the Wee Pah Hills About 10 km East of Silverpeak,NV |
Cambrian |
Campito |
? |
NV0099 |
|
|
| Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
N side of Red Mountain S22T1SR38E |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
O gilberti,Paedeumias |
NV0100 |
|
|
| Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
S side of Red Mountain s10t2sr38e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellids,Bonnia,gastropods fragments of Paterina |
NV0101 |
|
|
| Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW side of Red Mountain 9.6 km W of Silverpeak s10t2sr38e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Olenellus |
NV0102 |
|
|
| Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
SW1/4 s26t2sr41e |
Cambrian |
Montenegro |
Holmia |
NV0103 |
|
|
| Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Goat Island s13t2sr39e |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Judomia,Olenellus |
NV0104 |
|
|
| Silverpeak |
Esmeralda |
NV |
about 6.4 km E of Red Mountain E central s19t1sr38e 33m below top of Formation |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias,Ptychoparid |
NV0105 |
|
|
| Silverpeak Mountains |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side of Silverpeak range NW of Red Mountain sw1/4s9t1sr37e |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Judomia,Laudonia |
NV0106 |
|
|
| Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
N end Silverpeak Range 6.4 km SSW Coaldale Junction s36t2nr36e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Climacograptus |
NV0107 |
|
|
| Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Silverpeak Mountains about 6.4 km NNW of Oasis Divide se1/4s7t4sr38e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Orthograptus,Glyptograptus,Diplograptus |
NV0108 |
|
|
| Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W Side Silverpeak Range about 9.6 km N of Oasis, CA, sw1/4s17t4sr36e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Glossograptus. Dicellograptus,Glyptograptus,Climacograptus |
NV0109 |
|
|
| Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Emigrant Peak s3t1nr36e |
Ordovician |
Palmetto (NV) |
Glyptograptus,Diplograptus,Climacograptus,Dicellograptus |
NV0110 |
|
|
| Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Silverpeak Range about 12.9 km S of Coaldale Junction s28t1nr37e in Limestone and chert member |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
several genera of brachiopods,Chancelloria spines,dorypygid trilobite |
NV0111 |
|
|
| Silverpeak Range |
Esmeralda |
NV |
W side Silverpeak Range about 12.9 km S of Coaldale Junction s29t1nr37e in Limestone and chert member |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
Molaria or Emeraldella |
NV0112 |
|
|
| Split Mountain |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Middle-Lower Cambrian boundary |
Cambrian |
Emigrant |
fossils |
NV0113 |
|
|
| Volcanic Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
Around 13 km W of Coaldale Junction in Volcanic Hills 3.2 km S of US6 and 4.8 km W of NV 3A se1/4s35t2nr35e |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Paedeumias |
NV0114 |
|
|
| Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s25t1nr40E about 250 meters above base of siltstone unit |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
Trilobite fragments{2} |
NV0115 |
|
|
| Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s25t1nr40E near base of siltstone unit |
Cambrian Lower |
Harkless |
Trilobite fragments — Olenellus{2} |
NV0116 |
|
|
| Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s25t1nr40e,in siltstones 60-70 meters below the Mule Spring Limestone. |
Cambrian |
Harkless |
Partial-complete specimens of Olenellus,Ogygopsis,Bonnia,Acanthopsis,Ptychoparid trilobites as well as pyrite cubes.{2} |
NV0117 |
|
|
| Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s3t1sr40e 156m above base Middle member |
Cambrian |
Poleta |
Holmia |
NV0118 |
|
|
| Wee Pah Hills |
Esmeralda |
NV |
s3t1sr40e in shales and limestones above Limestone lower member |
Cambrian Lower |
Poleta |
Trilobite fragments,Holmia; Salterella,Hyolithes{2} |
NV0119 |
|
|
| Atrypa Peak |
Eureka |
NV |
In cherty shale |
Devonian Lower |
|
Stromatopora,Favosites,Pachyphyllum,Zaphrentis,Lingula,Orthis,Chonetes,Stropheodonta,Productus,Spirifer |
NV0120 |
|
|
| Brush Peak |
Eureka |
NV |
In cherty shale |
Devonian Lower |
|
Stromatopora,Favosites,Pachyphyllum,Zaphrentis,Lingula,Orthis,Chonetes,Stropheodonta,Productus,Spirifer |
NV0121 |
|
|
| Carlin |
Eureka |
NV |
|
Miocene |
Carlin Canyon |
Bird bones |
NV0122 |
|
|
| Combs Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
In cherty shale |
Devonian Lower |
|
Stromatopora,Favosites,Pachyphyllum,Zaphrentis,Lingula,Orthis,Chonetes,Stropheodonta,Productus,Spirifer |
NV0123 |
Original says ‘Coombs Mountain’ |
|
| Eureka |
Eureka |
NV |
70 km NW in cave rich beds above Roberts Creek in Roberts Mountain Wilderness Area |
Devonian |
|
fossils |
NV0124 |
|
|
| Eureka |
Eureka |
NV |
Classic lower Middle and Cambrian Upper sequence on Prospect Mountain and to the East |
Cambrian |
|
? |
NV0125 |
|
|
| Frenchman Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
In shale 16.6km E of North Las Vegas NV. |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
Trilobites-Olenellus,Biceratops. Trace fossils,Hyolithes. |
NV0126 |
|
|
| Gabel Canyon |
Eureka |
NV |
In shale in gully in SW1/4NE1/4S19T24NR51E opposite access road turning out of main canyon |
Devonian |
|
single well preserved Protosponge |
NV0127 |
|
|
| Lone Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
24 km NW of Eureka Mountains between Pinon and Wahweah Ranges at W base |
Silurian [Ordovician?] |
Pogonip |
Receptaculites,Monticulipora,cystoids,Acrotreta,Strophomena,Modiolopsis,Helicotoma,Pleurotomaria,Murchisonia |
NV0128 |
Lone Mountain appears to be NW of Eureka at 39.5991N,116.2598W in a broad plane surrounded by mountains. The references to the Pinon and Wahweah ranges appear to be specious |
|
| Lone Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
24 km NW of Eureka Mountains between Pinon and Wahweah[?] Ranges |
Devonian |
|
52 species |
NV0129 |
Lone Mountain appears to be NW of Eureka at 39.5991N,116.2598W in a broad plane surrounded by mountains. The references to the Pinon and Wahweah ranges appear to be specious |
|
| New York Canyon |
Eureka |
NV |
at head of Canyon on long sloping ridge S of 4th of July Mine |
|
|
Olenoides,Scenella,Agnostus,Ptychoparia |
NV0130 |
|
|
| Oxyoke Canyon |
Eureka |
NV |
|
Devonian Middle |
Nevada |
Brachiopods |
NV0131 |
|
|
| Prospect Peak |
Eureka |
NV |
2 km N in Limestone |
Cambrian |
|
Olenellus,Anomalocaris,Olenoides,Scenella |
NV0132 |
|
|
| Prospect Peak |
Eureka |
NV |
On E side near summit in red calcareous shale |
Cambrian |
|
Kutorgina,Ptychoparia,Olenellus,Peachella |
NV0133 |
|
|
| Richmond Mountain |
Eureka |
NV |
S to Fish Creek Valley |
Paleozoic[?] |
|
Zaphrentis,Fenestella,Lingula,Discina,Streptorhynchus,Chonetes. Productus,Spirifera,Terebratula,Aviculopecten,Myalina,Bellerophon |
NV0134 |
Original says Cretaceous,but this assemblage is surely Paleozoic |
|
| Secret Canyon |
Eureka |
NV |
In Black Limestone above Secret Canyon Shale |
Cambrian |
|
Orthis,Stenotheca,Agnostus,Protypus,Ptychoparia,Olenoides |
NV0135 |
|
|
| Spring Hill Ridge |
Eureka |
NV |
on small hill on W slope |
Cretaceous |
|
50 species |
NV0136 |
|
|
| Buena Vista District |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Triassic |
|
Myacites,Corbula,Halobia |
NV0137 |
|
|
| Humboldt City |
Humboldt |
NV |
at Rattlesnake Point |
Triassic |
|
Rhynchopterus |
NV0138 |
|
|
| Humboldt Mining District |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Triassic |
|
cephalopods — Orthoceratites,Ceratites |
NV0139 |
|
|
| McDermitt |
Humboldt |
NV |
30 km W in regional exposures mostly N of Oregon State line |
|
|
petrified wood |
NV0140 |
Original entry was for McDermitt,CA. No such place. |
|
| Northwest Nevada |
Humboldt |
NV |
limestone boulders-lenses at Battle Mt (in Iron and Galena Canyons),and in Shoshone,Osgood,Sonoma Ranges |
Cambrian Lower |
Valmy |
Archeocyathids |
NV0141 |
|
|
| Osgood Mountains |
Humboldt |
NV |
In mechanically interbedded limestone lenses |
Cambrian Upper |
Harmony (NV) |
Trilobites |
NV0142 |
|
|
| Sierra District |
Humboldt |
NV |
at Auld Lang Syne Mine area at Dun Glen |
Triassic |
|
Nautilus,Mytilus,Myophoria |
NV0143 |
|
|
| Star Canyon |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Triassic |
|
Posidonomya,Terebratula,Spirifer |
NV0144 |
|
|
| Star District |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Triassic |
|
Avicula |
NV0145 |
|
|
| Thousand Creek |
Humboldt |
NV |
|
Miocene |
Thousand Creek |
Mammals-Ilingoceros,Osteoborus,Sphenophalos |
NV0146 |
|
|
| Virgin Valley |
Humboldt |
NV |
wood replaced with precious opal |
|
|
? |
NV0147 |
|
|
| – |
Lincoln |
NV |
along 60 km NS outcrop in E part of county |
Cambrian Lower-Middle |
Pioche Shale |
above and below the C shale boundary with the Combined metals bed. Below the boundary –Crassifimbra,Zacanthoides,Bathynotus,Oryctocephalus,Olenellus common and often complete. Above boundary Eoptychoparia.{5} |
NV0182 |
|
|
| Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
2 km N in Antelope Canyon |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils |
NV0148 |
|
|
| Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
20 km W on US93 to Oak Springs Summit,W of summit to left of Grey white hill accessed by poor dirt road |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Olenellid trilobite cephalons |
NV0149 |
|
|
| Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
At Antelope Canyon |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Some Fossils |
NV0150 |
|
|
| Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
Hidden Valley 1.6km SW of Oak Springs |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Abundant fossils |
NV0151 |
|
|
| Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
Oak Springs Section |
Cambrian |
|
Olenellids |
NV0152 |
|
|
| Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
in exposures of shale and Limestone 4-5lm S of Oak Springs at Hidden Valley |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils |
NV0153 |
|
|
| Caliente |
Lincoln |
NV |
in exposures of shale and Limestone near Oak Springs |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils |
NV0154 |
|
|
| Chief Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
at Ruin Wash (closed to collecting) |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
abundant Olenellid trilobites |
NV0155 |
|
|
| Comet Mine |
Lincoln |
NV |
In bottom 7m of Comet Shale Member |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
Trilobites-Oryctocephalites,Eokochaspis;brachiopods;hyolithids;anamalocarids;Canadaspis;Tuzoia |
NV0156 |
|
|
| Egan Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
On crest of large spur on West of range 9.6km N or Sunnyside Ranch,S of Cave Valley and N of Whipple Cave. |
Cambrian Upper |
|
brachiopods and trilobites -Leperditia |
NV0157 |
|
|
| Egan Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
Patterson Pass |
Cambrian |
|
? |
NV0158 |
|
|
| Ely Springs Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
|
Ordovician Upper |
Tank Hill Limestone |
Protopliomerops,Kirkella,Menoparia,Asaphellus,Linguella |
NV0159 |
‘Menoparia’ was ‘Memoparia’ in original |
|
| Ely Springs Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
at Pioche Mining District 11 km S of Robinson Ranch, 3 km W of US6 |
Paleozoic Lower |
|
sponges,brachiopods,etc |
NV0160 |
|
|
| Golgatha Hill |
Lincoln |
NV |
Golgotha Watermill Pothole Quarry. Probably same as Channel Sands Quarry |
Pliocene |
Panaca (NV) |
mammal bones |
NV0161 |
|
|
| Groom Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
|
Cambrian |
|
Nephrolenellus[?],brachiopods,Hyolithes,Ptychopariids |
NV0162 |
|
|
| Groom Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
In Silty layers in upper 1633 meters of Bonanza King Dolomite |
Cambrian Middle |
Bonanza King |
Glossopleura Zone fossils |
NV0163 |
|
|
| Groom Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
in Northern part of range |
Cambrian Lower |
Carrara |
diverse fossils |
NV0164 |
|
|
| Highland Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
On Ridge N of Lyndon Gulch on W side of Range |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Fossils? |
NV0165 |
|
|
| Highland Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
On W side of Highland Range 13 km N of Bennett Springs — Walcott’s Cambrian Section |
Cambrian |
|
Callavia,Olenellus,Crepicephalus |
NV0166 |
|
|
| Highland Range |
Lincoln |
NV |
at Lyndon Gulch in good unfaulted exposure |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils |
NV0167 |
|
|
| Klondike Gap |
Lincoln |
NV |
In bottom 2m of Comet Shale Member |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
Trilobites-Eokochaspis |
NV0168 |
|
|
| Klondike Gap |
Lincoln |
NV |
various beds in lower 80m of Grassy Spring member |
Cambrian Middle |
Pioche |
Trilobites-Albertella,Albertellina,Nyella,Panacus,Ptarmiganoides |
NV0169 |
|
|
| Panaca |
Lincoln |
NV |
1.6km NE at Channel Sands Pocket (Aka Double Butte Quarry,Rodent Quarry,May be same locality as Golgatha Hill,and Spring Valley 10m from Limestone Corner Quarry |
Pliocene |
Panaca (NV) |
Felis,Martinogale?,Canis,Borophagus,Bassariscus,Notiosorex,Prodipodomys,Ondatra,Repomys,Neotoma,Mimomys,Ophiomys,Hypolagus,Lepoides,Pewelagus,Nekrolagus,Perognathus,Dinohippus,Equus,Cuvieronius?,Platygonus,Megatylopus,Hemiauchenia |
NV0170 |
|
|
| Panaca |
Lincoln |
NV |
1.6km NE at Limestone Corner Quarry 10m from Channel Sands Quarry |
Pliocene |
Panaca (NV) |
Felis,Lepoides,Oreamnos |
NV0171 |
|
|
| Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
3 km W in Half Moon Gulch – On area mine dumps |
|
|
Eocystites,Linguella,Kutorgina,Hyolithes,Ptychoparia. Zacanthoides,Bathyuriscus |
NV0172 |
|
|
| Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
8-10 km E |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Eocystites,Linguella,Kutorgina,Acrothele,Orthis,Hyolithes,Olenellus. Olenoides,Crepicephalus |
NV0173 |
|
|
| Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
Along old Panache Road S of junction of Pioche Road with US93 |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Fossils from various Members of Pioche Formation Log Cabin,Susan Duster Limestone,etc |
NV0174 |
|
|
| Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
On E side of Pioche Anticline 32km E of Highland Range Section ‘on Road to Panache’ |
Cambrian |
|
Olenellus,Olenoides,Crepicephalus,Oryctocephalus |
NV0175 |
|
|
| Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
On dump of Chisolm Mine NW of Pioche 1985 |
Cambrian |
|
Fossils |
NV0176 |
|
|
| Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
along old Road to Panaca |
Cambrian Lower |
Pioche |
Olenellus |
NV0177 |
|
|
| Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
in Pioche hills 2-3 km W of Highland Rangeland Range. |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
fossils |
NV0178 |
|
|
| Pioche |
Lincoln |
NV |
in area Limestone and shale exposures in 75 km range along west side of Bristol,Highland,Chief,Burnt Spring ranges to Lime Mountain |
Cambrian |
Pioche |
Lower and Middle Cambrian fossils |
NV0179 |
|
|
| Rachel |
Lincoln |
NV |
In Alamo Breccia visible from Milepost 35.4 on NV375 |
|
|
Fish Fossils |
NV0180 |
|
|
| Spring Valley |
Lincoln |
NV |
Probably same as Channel Sands Quarry |
Pliocene |
Panaca (NV) |
mammal bones |
NV0181 |
|
|
| – |
Lyon |
NV |
|
Pliocene |
|
fish Gasterosteus |
NV0185 |
|
|
| Smiths Valley |
Lyon |
NV |
|
Pliocene |
|
Mammals-Citellus,Pliosaccomys,Pliozapus,Peromyscus,Osteoborus,Indarctus,Pliomastodon,Pliohippus,Aphelops,Prosthennops,Pliauchenia?,Paracamelus |
NV0183 |
|
|
| Yerington |
Lyon |
NV |
Aldrich Station Fauna 38-27n 118-34W at Aldrich Hill |
Miocene Middle |
|
35 species of plants |
NV0184 |
|
|
| Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
10 km SW |
Ordovician |
|
graptolites – Climacograptus |
NV0186 |
|
|
| Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
12 km W |
Ordovician |
|
graptolites – Climacograptus |
NV0187 |
|
|
| Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
3 km E and extending W for 30 km in strip of bituminous shales 2 km wide |
Triassic |
Candelaria |
ammonites-Hedenstroemia,Meekoceras,Protichnites,Gryptoceras;Gyrolepsis; Pelecypod – Clararia |
NV0188 |
‘Clararia’ was ‘Claraidia’ in original |
|
| Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
3 km SE of Candelaria Mining Camp in bituminous shales 50-90 meters above base of Formation |
Triassic |
Candelaria |
Pelecypods,Ammonites |
NV0189 |
|
|
| Candelaria |
Mineral |
NV |
toward NV65 |
Permian |
Diablo (NV) |
Linoproductus,Neospirifer,Punctospirifer,Pugnoides,Chonetes |
NV0190 |
|
|
| Dunlap Canyon |
Mineral |
NV |
|
Triassic Upper |
Luning |
Brachiopods |
NV0191 |
|
|
| Gabbs Valley Range |
Mineral |
NV |
In New York Canyon area interbedded shale and Limestone |
Triassic-Jurassic |
Gabbs|Sunrise (NV) |
Choristoceras,Arcestes,Pinacoceras,Sagenites,Endoceras,Coroniceras,Ammonites,Euphyllites,Psiloceras |
NV0192 |
|
|
| Gillis Range |
Mineral |
NV |
80 km NW of Esmeralda County Line in shale/Limestone lenses in volcanic debris |
Triassic |
Excelsior |
Fossils |
NV0193 |
|
|
| Hawthorne |
Mineral |
NV |
near Walker Lake |
|
|
fossils,Petrified Wood |
NV0194 |
|
|
| Ikes Canyon |
Mineral |
NV |
|
Ordovician Middle |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
Brachiopods |
NV0195 |
|
|
| Luning |
Mineral |
NV |
20 km SE in area outcrops |
Triassic |
Luning |
Pelecypod -Alectryonia,Myophporia; many types of corals; Spiriferina,Terebratula,ammonites – Guembelites[?],Carnites,Klamathites,Juvavites,Tropites,Styrites |
NV0196 |
|
|
| Miller Mountain |
Mineral |
NV |
on slopes |
Ordovician |
|
graptolites |
NV0197 |
|
|
| Mina |
Mineral |
NV |
road to Mina Landfill 3.5 km W of US95 then Right up Dunlap Canyon for 5 km to fork |
Triassic |
Luning |
corals and brachiopods. |
NV0198 |
|
|
| Stewart Valley |
Mineral |
NV |
|
Miocene Middle |
Savage Canyon |
Flies |
NV0199 |
|
|
| Stewart Valley |
Mineral |
NV |
Stewart Spring Fauna 38-36n 117-59W |
Miocene Middle |
|
43 species of plants |
NV0200 |
|
|
| Cedar Mountain |
Mineral? |
NV |
FingerRock Fauna 38-37n 117-58W |
Miocene Middle |
|
22 species of plants |
NV0201 |
|
|
| Beatty |
Nye |
NV |
10 km NW |
|
|
trilobites,brachiopods |
NV0202 |
|
|
| Beatty |
Nye |
NV |
E in a calcareous bioherm 300 meters long and almost 100 meters thick along Ridge line |
Ordovician |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
diverse,well preserved silicified fossils |
NV0203 |
|
|
| Beatty |
Nye |
NV |
East on Meiklejohn Peak on the west side of Bare Mountain. An Ordovician reef deposit |
Ordovician |
|
with articulate brachiopods and many genera of trilobites |
NV0204 |
|
|
| Copenhagen Canyon |
Nye |
NV |
Regional outcrops on Martin Ridge and in Whiterock Canyon |
Ordovician |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
Diverse fossils in brown limestone interbedded with shale |
NV0205 |
|
|
| Fallon |
Nye |
NV |
in shale outcrops in wash in Dead Camel Range |
Miocene |
Desert Peak |
22 species of plants |
NV0206 |
|
|
| Ickes Canyon |
Nye |
NV |
silicified fossils on N side near mouth of canyon |
Ordovician |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
brachiopods,trilobites,sponges,ostracods,conodonts,bryozoa,pelecypods,cephalopods and gastropods. |
NV0207 |
|
|
| Ione |
Nye |
NV |
9 km S along Tonopah Road and E 5 km through Berlin to Ichthyosaur State Park in West Union Canyon |
Jurassic |
|
Ichthyosaurs (complete) ammonites,Cardita,gastropods,belemnites,plesiosaur bones,fish fragments |
NV0208 |
|
|
| Johnnie |
Nye |
NV |
in Montgomery Mountains |
Neoproterozoic |
Stirling|Wood Canyon |
A few Ediacaran fossils – Cloudina,Nimbia |
NV0209 |
|
|
| Monitor Range |
Nye |
NV |
On E side of range at Whiterock Narrows in Copenhagen Canyon in shales and limestones below overthrust dark Devonian shales |
Ordovician |
Ninemile|Antelope Valley |
Conodonts,brachiopods,trilobites |
NV0210 |
|
|
| Pahrump |
Nye |
NV |
16 km N on NV160 in outcrop on W side of Hwy |
Mississippian |
Monte Cristo |
corals,bryozoa,brachiopods,crinoid fragments. |
NV0211 |
|
|
| Tonopah |
Nye |
NV |
|
Miocene? |
Siebert Tuff |
Mammals-Tomarctus |
NV0212 |
|
|
| Toquima Range |
Nye |
NV |
In On N side of Ikes Canyon up and across Copper Mountain about 1 km W of canyon Mouth |
Ordovician Middle |
Antelope Valley Limestone |
Sponges,brachiopods,Rhombiferan cystoids. |
NV0213 |
|
|
| New Pass Mountains |
Nye? |
NV |
At South Canyon |
Triassic |
|
Ammonites-Protrachyceras,Trachyceras,others |
NV0214 |
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| Shoshone Mountains |
Nye? |
NV |
49km S of Eastgate,80km SW of Austin via NV21,113km N of Tonopah,64km E of Gabbs |
Triassic |
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brachiopods and ammonites. |
NV0215 |
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| Buffalo Hill |
Pershing |
NV |
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cephalopods |
NV0216 |
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| Lovelock |
Pershing |
NV |
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Triassic Middle |
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ammonites |
NV0217 |
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| Coal Canyon |
Pershing? |
NV |
East side of Canyon |
Devonian Lower |
Windmill Limestone, Upper |
Brachiopods,Thliborhynchia (20) |
NV0218 |
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| Virginia City |
Storey |
NV |
Chalk Hills Fauna 39-23n 119-33W |
Miocene Upper |
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28 species of plants |
NV0219 |
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| 49 Camp |
Washoe |
NV |
Upper Cedarville Fauna 41-36n 119-56W |
Miocene Middle |
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43 species of plants |
NV0220 |
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| Gillam Spring |
Washoe |
NV |
Gillam Spring Fauna 40-30n 118-57W |
Miocene Middle |
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83 species of plants |
NV0221 |
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| Gillam Spring |
Washoe |
NV |
Purple Mountain |
Miocene |
Chloropagus |
good plant fossils |
NV0222 |
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| Pyramid Lake |
Washoe |
NV |
In white diatomaceous shale |
Miocene Middle |
Pyramid |
Pyramid flora – 41 species from 15.6 Ma. birch,alder,cottonwood,willow,maple,fir,spruce,Douglas fir,pine. |
NV0223 |
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| Truckee River Canyon |
Washoe |
NV |
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Miocene Middle |
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Chloropagus — Seeds – Spruce,leaves – Cedar |
NV0224 |
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| Verdi |
Washoe |
NV |
Verdi Fauna 39-31N 119-58W |
Pliocene Lower |
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19 species of plants |
NV0225 |
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| Verdi |
Washoe |
NV |
in lakebed diatomite near Lawton,NV |
Miocene-Pliocene |
Hunter Creek Sandstone |
plant leaves |
NV0226 |
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| Wadsworth |
Washoe |
NV |
Purple Mountain Fauna 38-35n 119-4W |
Miocene Middle |
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36 species of plants |
NV0227 |
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White Pine |
NV |
NE |
Silurian [Ordovician?] |
Pogonip |
Linguelepsis,Obolella,Acrotreta,Leptaena,Triplesia,Hyolithes,Asaphus,Agnostus,Ptychoparia,Illaenurus |
NV0228 |
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| Aurum |
White Pine |
NV |
3.2km N in Schell Creek Range |
Cambrian Upper |
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Brachiopod-Micromitra |
NV0259 |
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Walcott-Cambrian Geology and Paleontology P56 |
| Black Rock Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
24 km S of White Pine Mining District at head of canyon |
Ordovician? |
Pogonip |
trilobites,Receptaculites |
NV0229 |
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| Cathedral Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
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Devonian Middle-Upper |
Nevada Limestone |
Alveolites,Radiastraea,Atrypa,Spongophyllum,Amphipora,Productella |
NV0230 |
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| Cathedral Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
2 km S of Canyon mouth in bluish limestones |
Mississippian Lower |
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Leptaena,Chonetes,Schuchertella,Reticulariina,Orthothetes,Productina,echinoid plates |
NV0231 |
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| Cathedral Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
below Canyon in black limestones |
Mississippian Lower |
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Spirifer,Linoproductus,Aviculopecten |
NV0232 |
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| Coal Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
W of Roberts Mountains |
Devonian |
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Several varieties of brachiopods |
NV0233 |
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| Copenhagen Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
W of Roberts Mountains? |
Devonian |
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Several varieties of brachiopods |
NV0234 |
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| Eberhardt |
White Pine |
NV |
2 km S in black limestones |
Mississippian Middle |
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Spirifer,Linoproductus,Aviculopecten |
NV0235 |
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| Eberhardt |
White Pine |
NV |
5 km S near base of Formation |
Pennsylvanian |
Ely (NV) |
Spirifer,Composita,Cleiothyridina,Reticulariina,Eumetria,Dictyoclostus |
NV0236 |
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| Eberhardt |
White Pine |
NV |
below Canyon near black limestones |
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Mooreoceras,Cravenoceras,Epicanites,Dimorphoceras |
NV0237 |
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| Ely |
White Pine |
NV |
N in limestones |
Cambrian Upper |
Dunderberg |
Trilobites |
NV0238 |
Original says ‘Raitt Limestone’ |
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| Ely |
White Pine |
NV |
N in limestones and shales |
Cambrian |
Dunderberg[?] |
Trilobites-Aphelaspis |
NV0239 |
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| Frazier Creek |
White Pine |
NV |
In basal part of 160m Nevada Limestone outcrop on N side of Roberts Mountains |
Devonian |
Nevada |
fossils |
NV0240 |
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| Hamburg Ridge |
White Pine |
NV |
E |
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Lingula,Lingulepis,Discina,Acrotreta,Schizambon,Obolella,Orthis,Triplesia,Tellinomya,Dikelocephalus,Ptychoparia,Amphion] |
NV0241 |
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| Jackson Mine |
White Pine |
NV |
In area Limestone outcrops to East |
Silurian |
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Linguelepsis,Lingula,Obolella,Acrotreta,Leptaena,Agnostus,Ptychoparia,Arethusina |
NV0242 |
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| McCoy’s Ridge |
White Pine |
NV |
In area outcrops in Limestone |
Silurian |
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Orthis,Triplesia,Maclurea,Plumulites,Ceraurus,Illaenurus,Asaphus |
NV0243 |
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| Mount Hamilton |
White Pine |
NV |
N near top of W side of Pogonip Ridge |
Ordovician? |
Pogonip |
Eurekia,Linguella,Saukia,Irvingella,unidentified spiny tailed trilobite |
NV0244 |
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| Pogonip Ridge |
White Pine |
NV |
In area Limestone outcrops |
Silurian |
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Linguelepsis,Lingula,Obolella,Acrotreta,Leptaena,Agnostus,Ptychoparia,Arethusina |
NV0245 |
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| Roberts Mountains |
White Pine |
NV |
In carbonate rocks? |
Devonian |
Nevada |
Several varieties of brachiopods |
NV0246 |
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| Ruby Hill |
White Pine |
NV |
In area outcrops |
Silurian [Ordovician?] |
Pogonip |
typical fauna |
NV0247 |
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| Seligman Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
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Cambrian Middle |
Secret Canyon Shale |
scarce well preserved trilobites |
NV0248 |
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| Seligman Canyon |
White Pine |
NV |
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Cambrian Upper |
Dunderberg Shale |
trilobites-Dunderbergia,Elvinia,Pseudagnostus,Pterocephalia; Acrotreta,Irvingella,Berkeia |
NV0249 |
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| Simpson Park Range |
White Pine |
NV |
In carbonate rocks? in Northern part of range |
Devonian |
Nevada |
Several varieties of brachiopods |
NV0250 |
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| Smith Creek Canyon in four caves |
White Pine |
NV |
14 km S of Crystal Ball Cave near Gandy UT |
Pleistocene |
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Mammal and vulture bones |
NV0251 |
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| Sunnyside Ranch |
White Pine |
NV |
10 km N on crest of large spur W of Egan Range |
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Brachiopods,Trilobites |
NV0252 |
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| Willow Creek |
White Pine |
NV |
Roberts Mountains? E flank of creek |
Devonian |
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Several varieties of brachiopods |
NV0253 |
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[?] |
NV |
48 km S of US50; 80 km SW of Austin; 110 km N of Tonopah, 64 km E of Gabbs |
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good mollusks and ammonites |
NV0256 |
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| – |
[?] |
NV |
Undisclosed site in ‘Southern Nevada’,but sites may not be all that hard to find as Cretaceous continental deposits are not widespread in Nevada |
Cretaceous |
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Turtles,Dinosaur teeth and bones |
NV0257 |
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| Hot Springs Mountains |
[?] |
NV |
Chloropagus 39-42n 118-57W |
Miocene Middle |
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22 species of plants |
NV0254 |
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| Northeast Nevada |
[?] |
NV |
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Eocene |
Copper Basin (NV) |
Fossil Plants |
NV0255 |
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