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Tennessee

Gray Fossil Site

Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: tapir and rhino material on display, look only.

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

Why this spot

Miocene sinkhole fauna found during road work in 2000

Museum and active dig run by the state university.

Keep exploring nearby

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