Werkkalk Formation
Werkkalk Formation Stratigraphic range: Jurassic Oxfordian (stage) | |
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Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Lime mudstone or marl |
Location | |
Coordinates | 49.0° N, 11.3° E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 40.2° N, 19.5° E [1] |
Country | Bavaria, Germany |
The Werkkalk Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves radiolarian fossils dating back to the Oxfordian Stage of the Late Jurassic Period. The fossils may be pyritised.[1]
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