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Xiaoshihugou Formation, Qilian Co., Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.95,101.05 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
| Given Location | Gansu, China |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Qilian Co., Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiaoshihugou Formation, Xiaoshihugou, Obo County, Gansu Province | Mu E.-z., Boucot A. J., et al (1986) | Xiaoshihugou | Except where otherwise stated, ref. 7624 uses Lower Silurian as equivalent to Llandovery, Middle Silurian as equivalent to Wenlock, and Upper Silurian as equivalent to Ludlow plus Pridoli. "Three graptolite horizons are given by Mu and Zhang [1964]...These graptolites indicate a Lower Llandovery age." | siltstone | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Mu E.-z., Boucot A. J., et al (1986) Correlation of the Silurian rocks of China, Geological Society of America Special Paper 202, 1-80 |
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