Hello, I just joined the group. I collect in upstate NY, mostly in Madison and Oneida counties. I would be interested in hearing from others who collect in the...
Hi Stan - I don't live in the area but also do a lot of collecting there. Although I collect lots of stuff I really enjoy collecting trilobites. Pete ... ...
Hi Pete, Where do you collect?? I go to a number of spots, but I think for right now Briggs Rd. is my favorite.? Lots of Phacops there plus a variety of...
Hi Stan, Welcome to the group. One of my favorite sites is the Schoharie site. I go there quite often in the warmer months. I used to collect in my uncle's...
hi everyone my parents are bring my son to niagrafalls for a week and want to do some digs he loves any fossil but his really looking for a trylobite dig does...
Hi Jeff, Thanks for the welcome.? I'm familiar with the town of Schoharie but not with the Schoharie fossil site.? Would you give me instructions how to get to...
I invite you to visit my website The Dead Bug in Amber Club (http://snakefly.tripod.com/) and check my inventory of amber with insects from the Dominican...
Hello! Great place to dig is the Penn Dixie Quarry, in Hamburg, NY - just south of Buffalo and Niagra. See their website here: http://www.penndixie.org/ Have...
Hi Tim, Thanks for the heads-up on the Penn Dixie Quarry.? I've heard of it, but didn't realize it was now a paleo/astronomy/nature ed. center.? Sounds like an...
Hi Stan! Yeah, apparently there are a few spots. To the back and left of the entrance area, there is a depression where they say the best trilos are. Problem...
Thanks, Tim - I might get there next summer.? But, it's over 200 miles - we'll see.? Sounds interesting!! Stan ... From: Jones Tim <fossildude19@...> To:...
Does anyone have info regarding pyritized fossils st Spring Creek in Alden NY. I was there a while back but didn't have much luck (plus I sprained my ankle)....
... in ... (plus I ... start ... I collected there a couple of times a great many decades ago. My faint recollection is that I sort of mucked around at or...
Thanks for the info. Since it is a long drive to that area for me and since I know of productive sites in the Buffalo area it sounds like I should pass on...
Hi Guys, Just joined. My family likes to spend weekends fossil hunting. We live in the Boston area and have no idea where it would be okay to hunt. Any...
... It's about 175 miles. There is a state park in the area where you could camp. The fossils are Devonian brachiops and other invertebrates. I know of...
Thanks Michael. If you don't mind, I will contact you sometime in March to find out about specific locations. Albany is close enough for weekend trips for us...
My daughter dug up a bone in the big flat brook in Marlboro NJ last fall the bone is 9 1/2" long trying to figure out what it is from. how can i find out ...
Hello Chuck, A good start would be to post a photo in the group's photos section Eman ... From: chuckalope <Chuckalope@...> Subject: [NEPaleo] Found Bone...
look up deer lake it is by cabelas we took my son there last year it is a great dig ever piece you pick up has something also there is a fern place near by but...
... Hi What kind of fossils are you interested in collecting? I can help you with some sites, if you email me off the list at tell_mike@... I confirm...
I rarely post things like this but the usually expensive and hard to find book-- Index Fossils of North America is on EBay just now for $60.( auction number...
Matthew,The bone you posted a picture of may be Pleistocene in age. It does not look like other Cretaceous bones I have seen. But bones in the brook can...
Deer Lake Quarry-- Near the town of Deer Lake near Pottsville, PA. Trilo and brachs-- most are high detail molds. This is private property that the owner...
I understand that the quarry at Deer Lake is located along Rt 61. Is it possible to get exact directions to the site? Are complete trilos collected from the...
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