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Talbragar fish bed

Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

FossilsFossils
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Also reported: conifer foliage.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0), Teerui (Public domain).

Why this spot

Jurassic freshwater fish and plant fossils in chert near Gulgong, famous since 1889

Celebrated site in Australian palaeontology literature.

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