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| State | Alabama |
|---|---|
| Name | Little Oak and Lenoir Limestones undifferentiated |
| Geologic age | Ordovician |
| Original map label | Olol |
| Primary rock type | limestone |
| Secondary rock type | mudstone |
| Other rock types | chert |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)dark-gray argillaceous, fossiliferous medium to thick-bedded limestone Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone (Bed)fenestral mudstone in lower part (Mosheim Limestone Member of the Lenoir Limestone). Incidental
Sedimentary > Chemical > Chert (Bed)locally contains rare chert in upper part |
| Map references | Szabo, M. W., Osborne, E. W., Copeland, C. W. Jr., Neathery; T. L., 1988, Geologic Map of Alabama, Geological Survey of Alabama Special Map 220, scale 1:250,000. |
| Unit references | Szabo, M. W., Osborne, E. W., Copeland, C. W. Jr., Neathery; T. L., 1988, Geologic Map of Alabama, Geological Survey of Alabama Special Map 220, scale 1:250,000. |
| Geographic coverage | Calhoun - Cherokee - Etowah - Jefferson - Saint Clair - Shelby |
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