Comanche Peak Limestone

Comanche Peak Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous
Type Formation
Underlies Edwards Limestone
Overlies Walnut Formation
Thickness 15 - 80 ft.
Lithology
Primary Limestone
Other Shale
Location
Region Texas
Country United States
Bivalve and coral fossils
Bivalve and coral fossils collected from the Comanche Peak Limestone near Waco, Texas.

The Comanche Peak Limestone is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating from the Early Cretaceous (Albian).[1]

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.


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