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Bell Island fossil/mineral shore

Fossil site Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

FossilsFossils
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: brachiopods.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Ordovician marine ironstone

Ordovician marine fossils in the classic Bell Island iron beds.

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