Claxby Ironstone
Appearance
Claxby Ironstone | |
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Stratigraphic range: | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Tealby Formation |
Overlies | Spilsby Sandstone |
Thickness | Up to 8 m |
Lithology | |
Primary | Clay |
Other | Silt, ironstone |
Location | |
Region | England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Extent | The Wash, southern Lincolnshire |
The Claxby Ironstone is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.