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| State | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Name | Keyser and Tonoloway Formations, undivided |
| Geologic age | Devonian and Silurian |
| Original map label | DSkt |
| Primary rock type | limestone |
| Secondary rock type | shale |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)Keyser Formation--medium-gray, crystalline to nodular, fossiliferous limestone; upper part laminated and mud cracked; not present east of Harrisburg; passes into lower Coeymans, Rondout, and Decker Formations in the east. Tonoloway Formation--medium-gray, laminated, mud-cracked limestone Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (Bed)Tonoloway Formation--containing some medium-dark- or olive-gray shale interbeds |
| Map references | Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 2001, Bedrock Geology of Pennsylvania, edition: 1.0, digital map. Retrieved from internet 9-30-2004; <http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/topogeo/map1/bedmap.aspx> DL Data: pageoexp.zip |
| Unit references | Berg, T. M., Edmunds, W. E., Geyer, A. R., and others, compilers, 1980, Geologic map of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 4th ser., Map 1, 2nd ed., 3 sheets, scale 1:250,000. Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 2001, Bedrock Geology of Pennsylvania, edition: 1.0, digital map. Retrieved from internet 9-30-2004; <http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/topogeo/map1/bedmap.aspx> DL Data: pageoexp.zip |
| Geographic coverage | Bedford - Blair - Clinton - Columbia - Franklin - Fulton - Huntingdon - Juniata - Luzerne - Lycoming - Mifflin - Montour - Northumberland - Perry - Snyder - Union |
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