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South Australia
Nilpena Ediacara fossil site
Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Impressions of the earliest complex animals (Ediacaran biota).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Ediacaran Rawnsley Quartzite
The type region for Ediacaran life, dating back about 550 million years.
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