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Connecticut River Valley Fossil Geology Rockhounding Guide

Rift-basin sedimentary geology, dinosaur-track research and river-valley exposures in western Massachusetts.

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Connecticut River Valley Fossil Geology local map

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

100records within 45 mi
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This hub map shows nearby records only.Land and claim layers are planning aids, not collecting permission.
Fossil / track reference. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Fossil / track reference

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 Connecticut River Valley Fossil Geology

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

Research5.2 mi

Clay Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research5.3 mi

Clay Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research5.5 mi

Clay Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research8.7 mi

Clay Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research9.6 mi

Loudville

Molybdenum

USGS Research
Research10.2 mi

Clay Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research11.6 mi

Clay Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research12.1 mi

Clay Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research14.7 mi

Clay Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research

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