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Collection: Gergeri-Raptis, silts, sample RA29 Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
| Age | 11.62 - 7.246 Ma (Miocene) |
|---|---|
| Interval | Tortonian |
| Lat/Long | 35.1167,24.9333 |
| Co-ordinates derived from | estimated from map |
| Location | Gergeri-Raptis |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete, Greece |
| Geographic Scale | outcrop |
| Geographic Comments | Southern Iraklion basin, central Crete. |
| Straigraphic Comments | Early Tortonian |
| Lithology Description | Silts. |
| Lithology | siltstone |
| Environment | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal |
| Geology Comments | This sample is collected from silts (interposed among the coral\r\nreef complexes) located at the base of the VIII coral reef complex. |
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Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
