Colalura Sandstone

Colalura Sandstone
Stratigraphic range: middle Bajocian
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TypeGeological formation
Unit ofChampion Bay Group
UnderliesBringo Shale, Newmarracarra Limestone
OverliesMoonyoonooka Sandstone
ThicknessMaximum 8.5 m (28 ft)
Lithology
PrimarySandstone, conglomerate
OtherClaystone, siltstone, shale
Location
Coordinates28°42′S 114°48′E / 28.7°S 114.8°E / -28.7; 114.8
Approximate paleocoordinates39°48′S 57°30′E / 39.8°S 57.5°E / -39.8; 57.5
RegionWestern Australia
CountryAustralia
ExtentPerth Basin
Colalura Sandstone (Australia)
Colalura Sandstone (Western Australia)

The Colalura Sandstone is a Middle Jurassic geologic formation of the Perth Basin of Western Australia. The formation overlies the Moonyoonooka Sandstone.

Dinosaur remains have been recovered from the formation.