Forni Dolostone
Forni Dolostone Stratigraphic range: Norian[1] | |
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Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | dolomite |
Other | Marl |
Location | |
Coordinates | 46°24′N 12°36′E / 46.4°N 12.6°ECoordinates: 46°24′N 12°36′E / 46.4°N 12.6°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 26°30′N 16°00′E / 26.5°N 16.0°E |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Country | Italy |
Type section | |
Named for | Forni di Sopra |
The Forni Dolostone, also known as the Dolomia di Forni, is a Late Triassic (Norian, or Alaunian in the local biochronology) dolomite geological formation in northeastern Italy. The formation was deposited in a lagoonal to shallow marine environment.
Fossil content
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