Xikeng Formation

Xikeng Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Silurian-Early Devonian
Type Geological formation
Lithology
Primary Sandy mudstone
Location
Location Xiushui County
Region Jiangxi Province
Country  China

The Xikeng Formation is located in Xiushui County, Jiangxi Province, and contains alternating beds of purplish red, grayish green and yellow green sandy and muddy rocks. The Xikeng Formation is dated to the Late Silurian - Early Devonian period.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Zhang, Shouxin (2009). Geological Formation Names of China. p. 1253. ISBN 978-3540-93823-1.
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