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LDC-156.5, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Lat/Long (Decimal)47.0667,-55.8667
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationNewfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
LDC-112.0, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 4 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 112.0 m, near middle of Member 4.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-156.5, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 4 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the top of the regional section, at 156.5 m, near top of Member 4."limestone"530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-39.7, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 3 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 39.7 m, in upper part of Member 3.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-43.0, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 3 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 43.0 m, in upper part of Member 3.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-56.6, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 3 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 56.6 m, at top of Member 3.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-78.7, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 4 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 78.7 m, at base of Member 4.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-81.0, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 4 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 81.0 m, near base of Member 4.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-82.0, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 4 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 82.0 m, near base of Member 4.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-83.8, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 4 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 83.8 m, near base of Member 4.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-86.5, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 4 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 86.5 m, near base of Member 4.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-90.0, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 4 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 90.0 m, near base of Member 4.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-91.3, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 4 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to this as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; Watsonella crosbyi zone; here placed in Tommotian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Watsonella crosbyi zone, near the middle of the regional section, at 91.3 m, near base of Member 4.mudstone530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
LDC-2.62, Fortune North [Chapel Island Fm]Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989)Chapel IslandSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Member 3 of the Chapel Island Fm, which overlies the Renconte Fm, and is overlain by the Random Fm. AGE: Unclear from Landing et al. (1989), who refers to the overlying strata as post-Nemakit-Daldynian and pre-Tommotian; "Ladatheca" cylindrica zone; here placed in Nemakit-Daldynian, until clearer data are available. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the "Ladatheca" cylindrica zone, near the base of the regional section, at 2.62 m, within upper part of Member 3."limestone"541 - 530 Ma
Cambrian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Allatheca degeeri
species
Animalia : Hyolitha : Orthothecida : Allathecidae : Allatheca : Allatheca degeeri530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
Ladatheca cylindrica
species
Animalia : Hyolitha : Orthothecimorpha : Circothecida : Ladatheca : Ladatheca cylindrica541 - 530 Ma
Cambrian
Lapworthella sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Tommotiida : Lapworthellidae : Lapworthella530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
Archaeospira avalonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Coreospiridae : Latouchella : Archaeospira avalonensis530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
Bemella vonbitteri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Bemella : Bemella vonbitteri530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
Helcionella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Helcionella530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
Anabarella plana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Stenothecidae : Anabarella : Anabarella plana530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
Watsonella crosbyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Stenothecidae : Watsonella : Watsonella crosbyi530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
Aldanella attleborensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Pelagiellida : Aldanellidae : Aldanella : Aldanella attleborensis530 - 520 Ma
Cambrian

References

Landing E., Myrow P., et al (1989) The Placentian Series: Appearance of the oldest skeletalized faunas in southeastern Newfoundland, Journal of Paleontology 63 6, 739-769
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!
 
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