World rocks photo collection
Cyprus, Avakas Gorge, Peyia. Limestones and marls. Paleogene.
Cyprus, Avakas Gorge, Peyia. Alternating chalks and marls. Middle Miocene. At the top - Pleistocene limestones.
Cyprus, Sea Caves Ave, Peyia. Pleistocene limestones.
Cyprus, Geroskipou. Pleistocene limestones.
Russia, Caucasus, Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Kich-Malka river valley. Dolomitic sandy limestones, recrystallized stromatopore reefs. Fossil: Aspidoceras oegiri Opp., Limatula gerassimovi Pcel., Camptonecies grenieri Contej. Upper Jurassic. Oxfordian, Kimmeridgian.
Russia, Caucasus, Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Khasaut River Valley. Dolomitic limestones with intercalation of siliceous nodules. Fossil: Modiola aff. foucardi Roll., Trigonia glasvillei M.-C. Upper Jurassic. Tithonian.
Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Chegem River Gorge. Light gray, tan, non-layered limestones. Thickness - 50 meters. Fossil: Exogyra bruntrutana Thurm., Diceras (Plesiodiceras) valfinense Boehm. Upper Jurassic. Oxfordian.
Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Chegem River Gorge. Light gray, tan, non-layered limestones. Thickness - 50 meters. Fossil: Exogyra bruntrutana Thurm., Diceras (Plesiodiceras) valfinense Boehm. Upper Urassic. Oxfordian.
Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Chegem River Gorge. Laminated limestones of brown color. Interlayer of dolostones with chalcedony contractions. Thickness - 55 meters. Fossil: Oppelia aff. richei Lor., Peltoceras choffati Lor. Upper Urassic. Oxfordian.