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Dayton Limestone & Fossil District Rockhounding Guide

Silurian carbonate geology, largely research outside designated sites.

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Dayton Limestone & Fossil District local map

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

94records within 65 mi
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Marine fossil reference. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Marine fossil 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 Dayton Limestone & Fossil District

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

Research5.1 mi

Phillips Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research6.1 mi

Pyper Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research6.4 mi

Xenia Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research8.3 mi

Fairborn Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research13.2 mi

Enon Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research20.7 mi

Moorman Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research23.4 mi

Smith Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research27.2 mi

Melvin Quarry

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research27.5 mi

Roberts Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research31.9 mi

Urbana Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research32.0 mi

New Miami Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research34.9 mi

Slagle Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research35.3 mi

Feitshans Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research39.4 mi

Symmes Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research39.5 mi

Watson Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research40.4 mi

Haven Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research41.0 mi

Neers Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research43.8 mi

F and C Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research44.1 mi

Mariemont Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research

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