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| State | Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Name | Cotter and Jefferson City Dolomites |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Paleozoic | Ordovician-Early |
| Original map label | Ocjc |
| Comments | Cotter Dolomite-oolitic dolomite with thin beds of sandstone and shale (500 ft.), Jefferson City Dolomite-dolomite with some chert (400 ft.). Approximately 900 ft. maximum thickness. |
| Primary rock type | dolostone (dolomite) |
| Secondary rock type | chert |
| Other rock types | sandstone; shale |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone (Bed) Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (Bed) Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed) Sedimentary > Chemical > Chert (Bed) |
| 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 | Caplan, W. M., 1960, Subsurface geology of pre-Everton rocks in northern Arkansas: Information Circular - State of Arkansas, Arkansas Geological and Conservation Commission, 17 pp. |
| Geographic coverage | Baxter - Benton - Boone - Carroll - Fulton - Izard - Lawrence - Madison - Marion - Randolph - Sharp |
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