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| State | Maryland |
|---|---|
| Name | New Oxford Formation, basal limestone conglomerate |
| Geologic age | Triassic |
| Original map label | Trlc-Trqc |
| Comments | On digital source map and paper map, TRlc and TRqc are identified as a single unit labelled TRlc+TRqc. However, the paper map gives separate descriptions for each unit and the units are separated here. |
| Primary rock type | conglomerate |
| Secondary rock type | |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomeratebasal limiestone conglomerate with red and gray calcareous matrix |
| Map references | Cleaves, E.T., Edwards, J., Jr., Glaser, J.D., 1968, Geologic Map of Maryland: Maryland Geological Survey, Baltimore, Maryland, scale 1:250,000. |
| Unit references | Cleaves, E.T., Edwards, J., Jr., Glaser, J.D., 1968, Geologic Map of Maryland: Maryland Geological Survey, Baltimore, Maryland, scale 1:250,000. Unpublished digital version of the Maryland state geologic map that was digitized by the USGS Water Resources Office in Towson, MD |
| Geographic coverage | Frederick |
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