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De Queen Limestone

De Queen Limestone
StateArkansas
NameDe Queen Limestone
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Mesozoic | Cretaceous-Early
Original map labelKde
CommentsThin but extensive, fissile, arenaceous, and crystalline limestone which are highly fossiliferous and often wave-marked. Lenticular member of the Trinity FM
Primary rock typelimestone
Secondary rock type
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Lense)
Map references
Haley, B. R., Glick, E. E., Bush, W. V.; Clardy, B. F.; Stone, C. G.; Woodward, M. B., Zachry, D.L., 1993, Geologic Map of Arkansas: U.S.Geological Survey Special Geologic Map. Scale 1:500K
Unit references
Dane,C. H.,1929, Upper Cretaceous formations of southwestern Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Bull.1, 215 pp.
Geographic coverageHoward - Pike - Sevier

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