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| State | Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| Name | Hogshooter Formation |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Paleozoic | Carboniferous Pennsylvanian-Middle |
| Original map label | IPhg |
| Comments | Comments: Named from Hogshooter Creek, Washington Co, OK on the Chautauqua platform. Limestone which in its northern extension is heavily bedded and massive but to the southward is thin bedded and argillaceous. Thickness at the state line is about 10 ft; is 6 or 8 ft thick along Hogshooter Creek; is 4 ft Fossils fairly abundant. (Ohern,1910). |
| Primary rock type | limestone |
| Secondary rock type | shale |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed) Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (Bed) |
| Map references | Heran, W. D., Green, G. and Stoeser, D. B., 2003, A Digital Geologic Map Database of Oklahoma: U. S. G. S. Open File Report 03-247 |
| Unit references | Heran, W. D., Green, G. and Stoeser, D. B., 2003, A Digital Geologic Map Database of Oklahoma: U. S. G. S. Open File Report 03-247 Marcher, M.V., and Bingham R.H., 1971, Reconnaissance of the water resources of the Tulsa quadrangle, northeastern Oklahoma: Oklahoma Geological Survey, Hydrologic Atlas 2, scale 1:250,000, 4 sheets. (Geology on sheet 1 compiled by M.V. Marcher, in 1969.) Cederstrand, J.R., 1996k, Digital geologic map of Tulsa quadrangles, northeastern Oklahoma: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-380, (2 diskettes), URL address is: http://ok.water.usgs.gov/gis/geology Ohern, D. W., 1910, The stratigraphy of the older Pennsylvanian rocks of northeastern Oklahoma: Okla St Univ, Research Bull., 4; Abst, Geol. Soc. Am., Bull. 22: pp. 720-721 |
| Geographic coverage | Nowata - Washington |
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