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Caesar Creek OH

Ordovician fossils

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Also reported: The Caesar Creek spillway exposes Ordovician limestone packed with brachiopods.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

brachiopods, trilobites, crinoids

Documented rockhounding locality.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote or mine groundShafts, heat and weather
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