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Washington
Slip Point fossil beach, Clallam Bay
Fossil site Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Fossils
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: concretions.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Oligocene to Miocene concretion-bearing siltstones exposed on the wave-cut bench east of the point
Documented Clallam Formation mollusk locality familiar to Northwest fossil clubs.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
tides cut off the bench, slick rock
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