Natural world · Evidence-led place record

Wallumbilla Formation

Australia

marine grey mudstone and siltstone with minor interbeds of fine-grained glauconitic and calcareous sandstone, local thin micritic limestone beds and heavy mineral strandline accumulations; down-sequence glacial ice-rafted erratics.

CategoryGEOLOGICAL FORMATION
LocationAustralia
DatasetWikidata global places
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness80%

The oddity, explained

Why is Wallumbilla Formation unusual?

Wallumbilla Formation appears here because the approved source classifies it as natural world. The source describes it as marine grey mudstone and siltstone with minor interbeds of fine-grained glauconitic and calcareous sandstone, local thin micritic limestone beds and heavy mineral strandline accumulations; down-sequence glacial ice-rafted erratics. Heritage Atlas treats that specific classification-and-description combination as the oddity; the score is a comparative discovery signal, not proof of mystery or the supernatural.

Evidence and further exploration

The coordinate, category and description remain tied to the cited source. Comparative oddness helps discovery; it does not add facts that the source does not provide.

Inspect the original evidence source ↗