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Rhineland-Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bundenbach roofing slate (Hunsrueck), RLP

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Also reported: Pyritized starfish, arthropods with soft-tissue detail.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Devonian Hunsrueck Slate

World-famous pyritized Devonian Lagerstaette.

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More spots in this area.

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