Pocono Formation (PAMp;11)

State	Pennsylvania
Name	Pocono Formation
Geologic age	Mississippian
Original map label	Mp
Primary rock type	sandstone
Secondary rock type	siltstone
Other rock types	conglomerate
Lithologic constituents	Major Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)Light-gray to buff or light-olive-gray, medium-grained, crossbedded sandstone Minor Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic > Conglomerate-sandstone (Bed)commonly conglomeratic at base and in middle; medial conglomerate, where present, is used to divide into Mount Carbon and Beckville Members; equivalent to Burgoon Sandstone of Allegheny Plateau. Sedimentary > Clastic > Siltstone (Bed)
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 [http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/topogeo/map1/bedmap.aspx]
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 [http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/topogeo/map1/bedmap.aspx]
Geographic coverage	Bedford - Carbon - Columbia - Dauphin - Fulton - Huntingdon - Lackawanna - Lebanon - Luzerne - Northumberland - Perry - Schuylkill - Somerset - Wyoming