Wyoming · Lincoln · Ready
American Fossil — Private Green River Formation Dig
American Fossil — Private Green River Formation Dig is a Ready rockhounding record in Lincoln, Wyoming. The recorded activity or material is Eocene fossil fish, plants and rare vertebrates. The recorded manager or operating context is American Fossil. Ready means the current evidence supports the modeled activity, but visitors should still recheck current posted rules, closures, hours, fees, claims, collecting limits and site-specific notices before travel.
What is American Fossil — Private Green River Formation Dig?
American Fossil — Private Green River Formation Dig is a Ready rockhounding record in Lincoln, Wyoming. The recorded activity or material is Eocene fossil fish, plants and rare vertebrates. The recorded manager or operating context is American Fossil.
What rocks, minerals, fossils or collecting interests are associated with it?
The record lists Eocene fossil fish, plants and rare vertebrates. This description is tied to this atlas entry and should be read together with the access status below.
Can I collect at American Fossil — Private Green River Formation Dig?
Ready. Direct operator is taking 2026 bookings and states visitors dig in its private Wyoming quarry and may keep fossils under the operator keep policy.
Ready means the current evidence supports the modeled activity, but visitors should still recheck current posted rules, closures, hours, fees, claims, collecting limits and site-specific notices before travel.
Where is this record located?
Navigation uses the recorded public destination or address for American Fossil — Private Green River Formation Dig. The destination is a travel reference, not a specimen-level promise or a substitute for current access rules.
Recorded destination: Farm Field Road, Kemmerer, WY 83101
Who manages the place or provides the evidence context?
The recorded manager or context is American Fossil.
What evidence supports this status?
The record was last reviewed on 2026-08-19. Evidence and management context: American Fossil. Current direct-operator program; map uses address only, never quarry specimen coordinates. Program or rule context: PAID_PRIVATE_QUARRY_OPERATOR_RULES.
Program or rule context: PAID_PRIVATE_QUARRY_OPERATOR_RULES
How precise is the map marker?
Navigation uses the recorded public destination or address for American Fossil — Private Green River Formation Dig. The destination is a travel reference, not a specimen-level promise or a substitute for current access rules.
What should I verify before going?
- Current land ownership and the exact parcel or managed activity footprint.
- Posted closures, seasonal restrictions, opening hours, fees and permit requirements.
- Mining claims, mineral rights, private-property boundaries and road or trail access.
- Whether the material and collecting method you intend to use are actually allowed.
- Current safety conditions, including weather, fire, water, tides, unstable workings, traffic and other site-specific hazards.
When was this information last checked?
The recorded review date is August 19, 2026. Treat that date as the evidence snapshot used for this classification. Conditions can change after review, so field decisions should use the newest posted rules and manager information.
Is a map pin the same as collecting permission?
No. A map pin answers a navigation or geographic-context question. The status and evidence answer the permission question. Exact coordinates, public destination addresses and approximate county or regional context are deliberately kept separate so geographic precision is not confused with legal authority.