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Bloyd Shale, Arkansas, USA
| Formation | Bloyd Shale |
|---|---|
| Member(s) | Brentwood Woolsey |
| Age: | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous |
| Interval | Morrowan |
| Lithology | siliciclastic |
| Number of Collections | 1 |
| Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloyd - Brentwood Limestone | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | limestone/"shale" | 63 |
| Bloyd - Conglomerate | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | sandstone | 3 |
| Bloyd - Kessler Limeston | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | limestone | 3 |
| Bloyd - Kessler Limestone | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | limestone | 5 |
| Bloyd Shale - Brentwood | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | shale/"limestone", "limestone"/"shale", "limestone", sandstone | 50 |
| Bloyd Shale - Woolsey | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | shale/coal | 1 |
| Hale - Prairie Grove | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | limestone, sandstone, grainstone, grainstone/sandstone, "limestone"/sandstone | 186 |
| Pitkin | 326 - 318 Ma Carboniferous | limestone, grainstone/mudstone, grainstone/lime mudstone, "shale", wackestone, grainstone, "shale"/dolomite, siltstone | 226 |
| Pentremital Limestone - Bloyd - Brentwood | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | shale/"limestone" | 4 |
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!
