Trilobite Quarry

Trilobite Quarry
Delta, Utah (UT), US
In a remote valley known as the Wheeler Amphitheater, this family-owned quarry has been in operation for 50 years. Featuring a vast trove of Cambrian period invertebrates, the shale here is home to 500-million-year-old trilobites.
In a remote valley known as the Wheeler Amphitheater, this family-owned quarry has been in operation for 50 years. Featuring a vast trove of Cambrian period invertebrates, the shale here is home to 500-million-year-old trilobites.
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Links: u-digfossils.com, www.atlasobscura.com
By: kkeps

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