Explore  /  Europe  /  Baden-Wurttemberg

Baden-Wurttemberg

Holzmaden / Kromer fee quarry (Posidonia Shale)

Fossil site Documented siteLegal to collect
Save spotExplore on map →

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

FossilsFossils

Also reported: fish, ichthyosaur fragments.

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

Why this spot

Jurassic

Classic oil-shale ammonites and crinoids. Visit the Hauff museum's giant sea-lily slab.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.
Holzmaden Posidonia Shale, Baden-Wurttemberg1 km away · Fossil site
›
Ohmden Posidonia Shale quarry, Baden-Wurttemberg1 km away · Fossil site
›
Holzmaden / Posidonia Shale, Germany3 km away · Fossil site
›
Holzmaden, Germany: Jurassic fossils4 km away · Fossil site
›