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Henfield Quarry, Horsham, West Sussex, England, UK
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 50.89867470390666,-0.28131879866123205 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | England |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Horsham, West Sussex, England, UK |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henfield (BMNH) | Harrison C. J. O., Walker C. A. (1973) | Weald Clay | not reported | 132.9 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Henfield | Norman D. B. (2010) | Wealden | possibly Valanginian; 'Hastings Beds' now a subgroup that includes the Ashdown Formation, the Wadhurst Clay Formation and the Tunbridge Wells Sand Formation. | not reported | 139.8 - 132.9 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Henfield | Dobruskina I. A. (1994) | "nor-rt" (p. 296), but "Rhaetian-Liassic" (p. 296) and "Liassic" (p. 37) | 208.5 - 174.1 Ma Mesozoic |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Classopollis sp.genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Cheirolepidiaceae : Classopollis | 208.5 - 174.1 Ma Mesozoic |
| Hirmeriella muensteri species | Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Cheirolepidiaceae : Hirmeriella : Hirmeriella muensteri | 208.5 - 174.1 Ma Mesozoic |
 Barilium sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Iguanodontidae : Barilium | 139.8 - 132.9 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
 Avialaeunranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Archaeopterygidae : Avialae | 132.9 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
 Equisetites sp.genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Equisetaceae : Equisetites | 208.5 - 174.1 Ma Mesozoic |
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!
