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Rockford Limestone, Indiana, USA
| Formation | Rockford Limestone |
|---|---|
| Age: | 359 - 354 Ma Paleozoic |
| Interval | Kinderhookian |
| Tectonic Setting | Cratonic basin |
| Lithology | limestone/"shale", "limestone", mudstone/"limestone" |
| Number of Collections | 3 |
| Number of Occurrences | 134 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Saluda subordinate molluscan assemblage | Jackson County, Indiana, USA | Rockford Limestone |
| Falling Run Bed Fauna | Clark County, Indiana, USA | Rockford Limestone |
| Meadel Ditch Quarry | Jasper County, Indiana, USA | Rockford Limestone |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Albany Shale - Clegg Creek | 359 - 354 Ma Paleozoic | phosphorite/"shale", "shale", "shale"/phosphorite, "shale"/dolomite | 156 |
| Saluda | 450 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | limestone, wackestone, lime mudstone, dolomite/"limestone" | 33 |
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!
