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Francis Creek Shale - Carbondale, Will County, Illinois, USA
| Group | Francis Creek Shale |
|---|---|
| Formation | Carbondale |
| Age: | 315 - 307 Ma Carboniferous |
| Interval | Moscovian |
| Lithology | shale |
| Number of Collections | 1 |
| Number of Occurrences | 8 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Area 3 | Will County, Illinois, USA | Francis Creek Shale - Carbondale |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbondale - Francis Creek Shale | 311 - 307 Ma Carboniferous | shale, mudstone, mudstone/siderite | 32 |
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!
