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Gansfontein / Fraserburg palaeosurface

Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Trackways and traces of therapsids on the Fraserburg palaeosurface (viewing only).

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Permian

Permian trackway landmark. Look-only.

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