Sillakkudi Formation

Sillakkudi formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Campanian
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TypeGeological formation
Unit ofAriyalur Group
UnderliesKallakurichi Formation
OverliesAnaipadi Formation
Lithology
PrimarySandstone
Location
LocationSillakkudi
RegionTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Type section
Coordinates11°05′50″N 79°02′15″E / 11.09722°N 79.03750°E / 11.09722; 79.03750
Sillakkudi Formation (India)
Sillakkudi Formation (Tamil Nadu)

The Sillakkudi Formation is a Late Cretaceous (Campanian) geological formation located in Tamil Nadu, India it forms part of the Ariyalur Group. It dates to the Campanian of the Late Cretaceous.