In both states are several good sites with pleistocene, pliocene and miocene deposits. We visited the Lee Creek Mine (="Aurora Shell Pit") in Beaufort County (NC)and the Martin Marietta Berkeley Quarry in Berkeley County (SC) only once. Our friend Dale Stream swapped several good shells with us.
Screen 1: Chitonina, Dentaliida, Fissurelloidea, Cirroidea
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| Chiton species (9 mm),colno 60854 Pleistocene, James City Formation |
Dentalium species (38 mm), colno 36750 Pliocene, Yorktown Formation |
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| Lucapinella species (4 mm),colno 60855 Pleistocene, James City Formation |
Calliostoma philanthropum pontoni (28 mm),colno 60836 Pleistocene, James City Formation |
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