Claxby Ironstone

Claxby Ironstone
Stratigraphic range: Valanginian–Hauterivian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Type	Formation
Underlies	Tealby Formation
Overlies	Spilsby Sandstone
Thickness	Up to 8 m
Lithology
Primary	Clay
Other	Silt, ironstone
Location
Region	England
Country	United Kingdom
Extent	The Wash, southern Lincolnshire

The Claxby Ironstone is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.

See also

List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in England

References

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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