Road cut near Graf, Iowa
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member FOSSILGUY
N 42° 29.364 W 090° 52.518
15T E 674611 N 4706303
A road cut less than a quarter of mile south of Graf,Iowa that is very abundant in cephalopod fossils.
Waymark Code: WM2QZB
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 12/10/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Iowa Tom
Views: 125

Road cut is less than a quarter of mile south of Graf. Best time to visit is in the Spring or late Fall. Look along the ditch where fresh rock has fallen for the best fossils. Site is very abundant in cephalopod fossils.
Fossils: yes

Rock Types:
cephalopods, Graptolites, Trilobites, and Gastropods


Gems: Not Listed

Meteorites: Not Listed

Minerals: Not Listed

Admission price: Not Listed

Hours of Operation: Not listed

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