Leukersdorf Formation

Leukersdorf Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Permian,
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Stratigraphy of the Leukersdorf Formation
TypeGeological formation
Location
CountryGermany
ExtentChemnitz Basin

The Leukersdorf Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the lower Permian period. The Chemnitz petrified forest occurs within this formation, and fossils have been found in the Leukersdorf Formation since at least 1546.