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northeast of Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 25.2033,46.8242 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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northeast of Riyadh, lower Hajajah Member, Fore-reef facies | El-Sorogy A. S., Ismail A., et al (2016) | Aruma - Hajajah | "limestone" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
northeast of Riyadh, lower Hajajah Member, Intra-shelf basin facies | El-Sorogy A. S., Ismail A., et al (2016) | Aruma - Hajajah | "shale" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
northeast of Riyadh, lower Hajajah Mmb, Back reef and restricted lagoon facies | El-Sorogy A. S., Ismail A., et al (2016) | Aruma - Hajajah | "limestone" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!