Siltstone

Rock type: 
Age: 
485 millions years

Russia, Komi Republic, Subpolar Ural, upper reaches of the Little Lemva river. Gray-green siltstones. Consist: quartz, feldspar, sericite, chlorite. Accesory: hematite, magnetite, leicocsen, zircon, epidote. Fossil: Aristocystites (?) sp., Fascicrinus cf. foliacens Mil sp. nov., Pentagonocyclicus cf. concentricus Yelt., Veryhachium trisulcum Downie Baltisphaeridium longispinosum Ets. Pogureyskaya series. Cambrian (Furongian) - Lower Ordovican (Tremadocian).

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