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Genshin Impact - All Fossil Locations in The Chasm Underground Mines

There are five fossil locations to get photos of a strange rock in The Chasm: Underground Mines in Genshin Impact. Learn how to go to each fossil location, where to use the photos of a strange rock, and other information in this guide!

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All Fossil Locations

Fossil Location Map

Genshin - Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm Fossil Locations

The Chasm: Underground Mines Map Guide

How to Get to Each Fossil

Locations
1
Genshin - Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm - Fossil Location 1
Found inside a tunnel found on the ground level in The Chasm: Main Mining Area.
2
Genshin - Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm - Fossil Location 2
Found on ground level in the Ad-Hoc Main Tunnel. There will be a Treasure Hoarder - Electro Potioneer looking at the fossil.
3
Genshin - Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm - Fossil Location 3
Head to the teleport waypoint in the Underground Waterway and go in that direction until you see an Anemo that you can activate and summon a current which will lead you to the fossil.
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4 Genshin - Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm - Fossil Location 4.mode:scale
Go to the teleport waypoint in the Underground Waterway once more and just go south.
5
Genshin - Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm - Fossil Location 5
Found in the Glowing Narrows area ground level. You can find the wall near some Lucklight Flies.

How to Get to the Fossil in Nameless Ruins

Locations
1
Genshin - Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm - Fossil Location 3
Head to the teleport waypoint in the Underground Waterway and go in that direction.
2
Genshin - Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm - Fossil Location 3 - Anemo Monument
Climb a wall and keep going straight until you find an Anemo Monument. Activate the monument using Anemo to summon a wind current.
3
Genshin - Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm - Fossil Location 3 - Wind Current
Ride the Wind Current that will lead you to the Fossil. You might have to climb a little more to get there!

How to Use Photo of a Strange Rock

Used in The Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm

Genshin - Khedive

The Photos of a Strange Rock are used for the The Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm in the Underground Mines. Talk to Khedive when you have at least one photo and show it to him to start the quest!

Paleontological Investigation Quest Guide

Genshin Impact Related Guides

Genshin Impact - The Chasm Map Guide

The Chasm Map Guide

Helpful Guides for The Chasm

The Chasm Guides
Surface Area Guide Underground Mines Guide

The Chasm Puzzles and Features

The Chasm Puzzles

Guides for The Chasm Features
Genshin Impact - How to Unlock The Lost ValleyThe Lost Valley Puzzle Genshin Impact - How to Solve Unique Rock Pillars PuzzleUnique Rock Pillars
Genshin Impact - How to Play Old ChouOld Chou's Treasure Hunt Genshin Impact - How to Get and Use the Treasure Map FragmentsTreasure Map Fragments
Genshin Impact - Mysterious Letter in The ChasmMysterious Letters Genshin Impact - All Fossil Locations in The Chasm Underground MinesFossil Locations
Genshin Impact - How to Activate the Mechanism in The Chasm Puzzle WalkthroughActivate the Mechanism Genshin Impact - How to Ring the Two BellsRing the Two Bells
Genshin Impact - Lumenspire Behind Locked GateLumenspar Locked Gate Genshin Impact - How to Look for Offerings to Place Before the MemorialMemorial Offerings
Genshin Impact - How to Follow the WaterFollow the Water's Flow Genshin Impact - How to Purify the Large Crystal in the ChasmPurify the Large Crystal

The Chasm Features

Guides for The Chasm Features
Genshin Impact - How to Use Spoutrocks in The ChasmSpoutrocks Genshin Impact - How to Break Bedrock Keys in the ChasmBedrock Keys
Genshin Impact - How to Use Cage-Shaped Geo FormationsCage-Shaped Geo Formation Genshin Impact - How to Get Rid of the Dark Mud and Oozing Concretions GuideDark Mud and Oozing Concretions
Genshin Impact - How to Solve Glowing Pyramids PuzzleGlowing Pyramids

The Chasm Quest Guides

The Chasm Delvers Quest Chain Guides
The Chasm Charters Surreptitious Seven-Star Seal Chasm Spelunkers
First Miasmic Contact Meeting New People... The Heavenly Stone's Debris
Perils in the Dark Wherefore Did the Spiritstone Descend?
Valor's Afterglow Quest Chain Guides
Valor's Afterglow Return by Sundown The Faint Light Remembered
Lost in a Foreign Land Quest Chain Guides
Lost in a Foreign Land Seeking
All Quests in The Chasm
The Millennial Mountains Says He Who Seeks Stone A Cliff-Side Hero's Past
Stolen, by the Rightful Owner Undetected Infiltration Dimming Mushroom's Call for Help
A Company Vanishing Into the Deep The Missing Miner The Chasm's Bounty
Mycological Investigation in The Chasm Hydrological Investigation in The Chasm Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm

Items in The Chasm

All Chasm Items
Genshin - Lumenstone OreLumenstone Ore Genshin - Lumenstone AdjuvantLumenstone Adjuvant Genshin - LumensparLumenspar
Genshin - Frostglaze CrystalFrostglaze Crystal Genshin - StarshroomStarshroom Genshin - MinerMiner's Key
Archaic StoneArchaic Stone Genshin - Orb of the Blue DepthsOrb of the Blue Depths Genshin - Cup of CommonsCup of Commons
Genshin - WarriorWarrior's Spear Genshin - SkyfeatherSkyfeather Genshin - Sundial of AgesSundial of Ages
Genshin - Helm of WardingHelm of Warding Genshin - Flower of FarsightFlower of Farsight

Living Creatures in The Chasm

Enemies in The Chasm

The Chasm Enemy Guides
Genshin - Ruin SerpentRuin Serpent Boss Genshin Impact - Black Serpent Knight Windcutter iconBlack Serpent Knight: Windcutter Genshin - Floating Hydro FungusFloating Hydro Fungus

Wildlife in The Chasm

All Chasm Creatures
Genshin - Luminous SeelieLuminous Seelie Genshin - Bluethunder WeaselBluethunder Weasel Genshin - Lucklight FlyLucklight Flies

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1 Anonymousalmost 2 years

It was very confusing to find the 5th clue, I checked over and over again, but just couldn't figure out where to turn too🤷. Oh well, its not all bad, i was able to get all the other pics but just that one. Guess my primos will just have to wait another day.

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