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Fairbridge Volcanics - Wahringa Limestone, New South Wales, Australia
| Formation | Fairbridge Volcanics |
|---|---|
| Member | Wahringa Limestone |
| Age: | 467 - 456 Ma Ordovician |
| Interval | Darriwilian - Gisbornian |
| Lithology | grainstone, "limestone" |
| Number of Collections | 2 |
| Number of Occurrences | 16 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Atrypoidea australis Community | New South Wales, Australia | Fairbridge Volcanics - Wahringa Limestone |
| Bakers Swamp District | New South Wales, Australia | Fairbridge Volcanics - Wahringa Limestone |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbridge Volcanics | 467 - 456 Ma Ordovician | limestone, "volcaniclastic"/"limestone" | 4 |
| Malongulli | 450 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | limestone/siltstone, "shale"/siltstone, "shale"/"limestone", "limestone", siltstone/chert | 180 |
| Molong Limestone | 426 - 423 Ma Silurian | grainstone/lime mudstone, "limestone" | 9 |
| Oakdale | 456 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone | 9 |
| Reedy Creek Limestone | 456 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone/siltstone, "limestone" | 10 |
| Bowan Park - Ballingoole Limestone - Downderry Limestone | 456 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | grainstone | 10 |
| Bowan Park - Daylesford Limestone - Ranch | 456 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | marl | 1 |
| Cliefden Caves Limestone - Fossil Hill Limestone - Dunhill Bluff Limestone | 456 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone | 3 |
| Cliefden Caves Limestone - Fossil Hill Limestone - Kalimna | 456 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone | 2 |
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!
