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Allegheny Plateau Coal Measures Rockhounding Guide

Plant fossils and coal geology, avoid unsafe mine workings.

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Allegheny Plateau Coal Measures local map

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

45records within 65 mi
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Devonian fossil reference. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Devonian 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 Allegheny Plateau Coal Measures

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

Research25.1 mi

Drexel Mine

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research32.7 mi

Elsman Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research35.9 mi

Veon Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research35.9 mi

Herbert Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research58.5 mi

Smith Mine

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research

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