Claxby Ironstone Explained

Claxby Ironstone
Type:Formation
Period:Early Cretaceous
Prilithology:Clay
Otherlithology:Silt, ironstone
Region:England
Country:United Kingdom
Underlies:Tealby Formation
Overlies:Spilsby Sandstone
Thickness:Up to 8 m
Extent:The Wash, southern Lincolnshire

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

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