Ready11.0 mi
Shark Tooth Creek — Private Guided Fossil Hunt
Cretaceous shark teeth and other marine fossils from managed creek gravels
Core atlasALABAMA LOCAL ROCKHOUNDING AREA
West Alabama Field Region Rockhounding Guide
West-Alabama geology and fossil research spanning Black Belt and upland contexts.
41nearby mapped records
7core atlas
34USGS Research
100mile research radius
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West Alabama Field Region local map
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Conditional68.4 mi
Alabama Museum of Natural History — Future Fossil Excursions
guided collection of Cretaceous shark teeth and other marine fossils
Core atlasResearch15.8 mi
Epes Lime Pit
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch30.4 mi
Alabama Black Belt Cretaceous Fossil Research
Cretaceous marine fossils including shark teeth, ammonites and other marine fauna
Core atlasResearch32.8 mi
Plant Operation
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch43.2 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch50.7 mi
Sloss
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch52.8 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch57.7 mi
Fayco, Inc. Pit
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch60.2 mi
Alabama Active & Abandoned Mine Research
coal and non-fuel mine history, mine maps and mineral occurrences
Core atlasResearch60.4 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch61.6 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch65.2 mi
Decatur Quarry
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch66.8 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch67.1 mi
Mine No. 53
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch67.9 mi
Bessemer Pit
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch68.8 mi
Maylene Quarry No. 4
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch71.2 mi
Pyne Mine
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch72.4 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch72.5 mi
Alabaster Lime Plant
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch73.8 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch74.0 mi
Black Warrior Basin Coal & Fossil Research
Pennsylvanian coal geology, plant fossils and trace-fossil contexts
Core atlasResearch74.6 mi
Cho 1 Clay Prospect
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch78.7 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch82.6 mi
Kewanaw Mine
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch85.7 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch86.0 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch86.5 mi
Furman Quarry and Plant
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch90.9 mi
Grove Hill Pit
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch92.0 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch92.9 mi
Weogufka Creek Prospect
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch94.9 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch95.6 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch96.9 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch97.5 mi
R P Tucker Prospect
Barite
USGS ResearchResearch98.3 mi
Russell Pit
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch98.4 mi
Unnamed Deposit
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch98.6 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch99.3 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchProtected/viewing68.4 mi
Alabama State Parks — Natural Geological/ Mineral Collection Prohibited
natural rocks, minerals, fossils and geological objects
Core atlasProtected/viewing68.4 mi
Covered ADCNR Public-Use Lands — Mineral/Fossil Removal Prohibited
minerals, precious metals, dirt, gravel, stones and fossils
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