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Lorraine
| Formation | Lorraine |
|---|---|
| Member(s) | Pulaski |
| Age: | 452 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Interval | Edenian - Maysvillian |
| Lithology | limestone, "shale"/"limestone", "limestone"/"shale", "limestone"/lime mudstone |
| Number of Collections | 33 |
| Number of Occurrences | 146 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | 452 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | packstone, packstone/mudstone, "limestone" | 333 |
| Don | 0.13 - 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | siltstone | 21 |
| Eden | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician | limestone, "limestone"/"shale" | 8 |
| Eden - Southgate | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician | limestone | 2 |
| Fairview - Fairmount | 452 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | packstone/mudstone, "limestone"/"shale", "limestone" | 125 |
| Fulton | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician | limestone | 3 |
| Georgian Bay - Meaford | 450 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | limestone, "limestone"/lime mudstone, "shale", "limestone"/sandstone | 81 |
| Kagawong | 450 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | limestone/"shale", "limestone", "limestone"/lime mudstone | 49 |
| Lorraine - Pulaski | 452 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone | 19 |
| Manitoulin | 443 - 433 Ma Silurian | dolomite, wackestone/lime mudstone, "limestone" | 33 |
| McMillan | 452 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone | 5 |
| McMillan - Bellevue | 452 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone | 3 |
| McMillan - Corryville | 452 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone | 3 |
| Nicolet River - Sainte-Monique | 452 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone | 35 |
| Queenston | 450 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | shale/"limestone", "shale" | 24 |
| Sheguiandah | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician | shale, "limestone"/lime mudstone | 23 |
| Waynesville | 450 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | packstone, "carbonate"/"shale", claystone, "shale", mudstone/packstone, "shale"/"limestone", claystone/wackestone, packstone/mudstone, "limestone", "limestone"/"shale", "limestone"/lime mudstone | 1208 |
| Whitewater | 450 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | reef rocks, packstone/mudstone, "limestone", "limestone"/"shale", "limestone"/lime mudstone | 217 |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Foerste A. F. (1924) Upper Ordovician faunas of Ontario and Quebec, Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 138 121, 1-99 |
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!
