Arnstadt Formation

The Arnstadt Formation is a geological formation Germany. It is Late Triassic (Norian) in age, and forms part of the Keuper system. It was deposited in a variety of environments, including alluvial plains and playa.

Arnstadt Formation

Stratigraphic range:
TypeFormation
Unit ofKeuper
UnderliesExter Formation
Thickness150 m (in Thuringia)
Lithology
PrimarySandstone, Clay
Location
ExtentGermany
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