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Purse State Park / Potomac shark teeth, Maryland

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Shark teethShark teeth
FossilsFossils

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dominik Vogt (CC BY-SA 3.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Paleocene

Paleocene teeth on the tidal Potomac.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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Purse State Park / Douglas Point (Potomac)3 km away · Fossil site
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Douglas Point, Potomac shoreline6 km away · Fossil site
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Purse State Park MD: Potomac shark-tooth beach10 km away · Fossil site
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