Croisaphuill Formation

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Croisaphuill Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ordovician (Tulean)
~488.3–472 Ma
TypeFormation
Unit ofDurness Group
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone
OtherChert
Location
RegionScotland
CountryUnited Kingdom

The Croisaphuill Formation is a geological formation in Scotland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.

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Further reading

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  • D.H. Evans. 2011. The Lower Ordovician cephalopod faunas of the Durness Group, North-West Scotland. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, London 165:1-131