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Buildwas Formation

Deep marine depositsFossiliferous stratigraphic units in WalesGeologic formations of EnglandLimestone formationsMuch Wenlock
Mudstone formationsPaleontology in EnglandSheinwoodianSilurian EnglandSilurian System of EuropeSilurian southern paleotropical deposits
Laurasia 430Ma
Laurasia 430Ma

The Buildwas Formation (Bw, BUI), formerly called Wenlock Shale and Buildwas Beds, is a geologic formation in Shropshire, England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period. The formation is the defining formation of the Sheinwoodian age of the Wenlock epoch, the Middle Silurian.

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N 52.6 ° E -2.5 °
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Laurasia 430Ma
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