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Coburn Formation through Loysburg Formation, undivided

Coburn Formation through Loysburg Formation, undivided - Includes, in descending order, the Coburn Formation through Nealmont Formation, undivided (Ocn) and Benner Formation through Loysburg Formation, undivided (Obl).
StatePennsylvania
NameCoburn Formation through Loysburg Formation, undivided
Geologic ageOrdovician
Original map labelOcl
Primary rock typelimestone
Secondary rock typeshale
Other rock typesdolostone (dolomite); calcarenite; metavolcanic rock
Lithologic constituents
Major
Metamorphic > Metaigneous > MetavolcanicOcn and Obl: metabentonite beds
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arenite > CalcareniteOcn: Nealmont Formation--medium-gray fossiliferous limestone (calcarenite--Rodman Member)
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 coverageBedford - Blair - Centre - Fulton - Huntingdon

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