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Newala and Longview Limestones undifferentiated

Newala and Longview Limestones undifferentiated - light to dark-grey thick-bedded limestone and dolomite, cherty in part.
StateAlabama
NameNewala and Longview Limestones undifferentiated
Geologic ageOrdovician
Original map labelOnlv
Primary rock typelimestone
Secondary rock typedolostone (dolomite)
Other rock typeschert
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Incidental
Sedimentary > Chemical > Chert (Bed)
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 coverageChilton - Shelby

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