Mecsek Coal Formation

The Mecsek Coal Formation is a Jurassic geologic formation in Hungary. Indeterminate fossil ornithischian tracks have been reported from the formation.

Mecsek Coal Formation
Stratigraphic range: Hettangian-Pliensbachian
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TypeGeological formation
Unit ofTisza Unit
UnderliesKcskehát Limestone
Lithology
PrimarySiltstone
OtherCoal
Location
Coordinates46.1°N 18.2°E / 46.1; 18.2
Approximate paleocoordinates27.6°N 21.6°E / 27.6; 21.6
RegionBaranya, Transdanubia
Country Hungary
Type section
Named forMecsek Mountains
Mecsek Coal Formation (Hungary)
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