Jianxing Formation

Jianxing Formation
Type Geological Formation
Location
Region Heilongjiang Province
Country  China

The Jianxing Formation is located in Suileng County, Heilongjiang Province and is composed of basal conglomerate, gravel-bearing coarse-grained sandstone, with interbeds of siltstone, mudstone and coal seams. The Jianxing Formation has been dated to the Early Cretaceous period.[1]

References

  1. Zhang, Shouxin (2009). Geological Formation Names of China. ISBN 978-3540-93823-1.
Cretaceous Period
Lower/Early Cretaceous Upper/Late Cretaceous
Berriasian | Valanginian | Hauterivian
Barremian| Aptian | Albian
Cenomanian | Turonian | Coniacian
Santonian |Campanian | Maastrichtian


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