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- polarized light of several different rock formations showing the kinds of bioclastic mixtures that were found in this basin. In one rock unit there were barnacles...
- are known to occur in significant quantities offs**** northern Chile. Bioclastic phosphates or bone beds: Bone beds are bedded phosphate deposits that...
- 600 m (490 to 1,970 ft) thick layer of limestone, pyroclastic rocks and bioclastic sandstones. Dredged basalts from the top of the eastern and southeastern...
- dolomitization near the basin margins. This is evident since the calcite/aragonite bioclastic debris that existed as a part of this formation has been preserved as...
- wackestone-packstone-rudstones, interbedded with light grey, bioclastic wackestone-packstone. Earth sciences portal Ontario portal Paleontology...
- m**** made of much finer grains. Fragmental textures include clastic, bioclastic, and pyroclastic. A preferred mineral orientation, is the texture of metamorphic...
- Fragmented bioclastic wackestone...
- shale, siltstone, and sandstone are formed from the detrital deposits. Bioclastic formations are of organic sources, such as biochemical chert, which forms...
- Francavilla Fontana, Oria and San Donaci), chalk and limestone, including firm bioclastic limestone and chalky sandstone. In the north-central part, particularly...
- Encrinites are a type of grain-supported bioclastic sedimentary rock in which all or most of the grains are crinoid ossicles. In older literature, the...