Version 0810 current as of OCT 2008.
Location | County | State/Province | Directions,Notes | Age | Formation | Fossils | Comments | Reference | Lat-Long | ||||
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Bristol | Bristol | RI | marine fossils | RI0001 | | | , | |||||||
Bristol | Bristol | RI | Carboniferous | Narragansett | Annularia (Commercial) | RI0002 | | | , | |||||
Jamestown | Newport | RI | On E side of Conanicut Island in lower two members of | Cambrian Middle | Jamestown | Trilobite fragments in phyllitic rocks -- Paradoxides,Badulesia | RI0003 | | | , | ||||
Newport | Newport | RI | At end of Cory's Lane in shales below high tide line | Pennsylvanian | Plant fossils | RI0004 | | | , | |||||
Newport | Newport | RI | In outcrops of distorted shale near Pirate Cave | Cambrian Lower | Pirate Cave | hyolithids | RI0005 | | | , | ||||
Newport Basin | Newport | RI | Cambrian Lower | fossils | RI0006 | | | , | ||||||
Portsmouth | Newport | RI | Carboniferous | Narragansett | Alethopteris,Pecopteris (Commercial) | RI0007 | | | , | |||||
Portsmouth | Newport | RI | Pennsylvanian | ferns,cattails,etc | RI0008 | | | , | ||||||
Portsmouth | Newport | RI | Along shore at the end of Corey's Lane in shale | Pennsylvanian | more than a dozen taxa of plants | RI0009 | | | , | |||||
Portsmouth | Newport | RI | in low shale cliffs | fossils | RI0010 | | | , | ||||||
Narragansett basin | Newport? | RI | Area exposures around Narragansett Bay | Pennsylvanian | plants,a few insects | RI0011 | | | , | |||||
College Hill | Providence | RI | Carboniferous | Narragansett | Many plants collected during tunnel construction in 1914 | RI0012 | | | , | |||||
Pawtucket | Providence | RI | Carboniferous | Narragansett | Neuropteroids,Anthracomartus,Protophasmids | RI0013 | | | , | |||||
Valley Falls | Providence | RI | In coal shales E to Sockanosset and S of Sockanosset | Carboniferous | Narragansett | ? | RI0014 | | | , | ||||
Block Island | Washington | RI | Tertiary fossils in sea cliffs. | ? | RI0015 | | | , | ||||||
Block Island | Washington | RI | limited outcrop of Raritan formation | Cretaceous | Raritan | plants-amber | RI0016 | | | , | ||||
Mohegan Bluffs | Washington | RI | Raritan Clays,possibly fossiliferous on Block Island. | Cretaceous | Potomac | ? | RI0017 | | | , | ||||
Narragansett Pier | Washington? | RI | in inclusions of metasediments in Narragansett Pier Granite | Pennsylvanian | Plants-Annularia | RI0018 | | | , | |||||
Diamond Pt[?] | [?] | RI | marine fossils | RI0019 | Diamond Point appears to be a town in Warren County NY | | | , |
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