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6626-6636 ft, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 31.5669,-93.5503 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Louisiana, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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6626-6636 ft, Long Bell Lbr. Co. no. A-1 well [Pine Island Shale] | Imlay R. W. (1945) | Pine Island Shale | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Pine Island Shale, which is overlain by the James Limestone (Late Aptian-Early Albian), a lateral equivalent of the Dierks Limestone. AGE: Late Aptian, on the basis of ammonoid biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From 6626-6636 ft in well, in upper part of Pine Island Shale. | "shale" | 122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Dufrenoyia dufrenoyi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Deshayesitidae : Dufrenoyia : Dufrenoyia dufrenoyi | 122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
References
Imlay R. W. (1945) Ammonites from the Dierks Limestone of southern Arkansas, Journal of Paleontology 19 3, 277-281 |
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!