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DELAWARE LOCAL FIELD REGION

Southern Delaware Coastal Plain Rockhounding Guide

Pleistocene, Miocene and modern coastal sediments across Sussex County.

LOCAL INTERACTIVE MAP

Southern Delaware Coastal Plain local map

Explore nearby Delaware records without leaving this hub. Status, coordinate precision and access evidence determine whether a pin is a realistic field destination.

35records within 55 mi
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Land intelligence
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This hub map shows nearby records only.Land and claim layers are planning aids, not collecting permission.
Fossil reference specimen. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Fossil reference specimen

Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.

Mapped leads in Southern Delaware Coastal Plain

The records below may represent collecting sites, managed programs, protected resources or research-only geology. Their individual status is more important than proximity.

Research11.3 mi

Lewes Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research13.5 mi

Barcroft

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research28.5 mi

Stayton Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research28.5 mi

Staytons Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research41.7 mi

Tarburton Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research41.7 mi

Tarburton Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
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