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| State | Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Name | Unicoi Formation |
| Geologic age | Cambrian |
| Original map label | Cu |
| Comments | East sheet |
| Primary rock type | sandstone |
| Secondary rock type | arkose |
| Other rock types | conglomerate; graywacke; siltstone; shale; basalt |
| Lithologic constituents | Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale Sedimentary > Clastic > Siltstone Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Graywacke Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arkose Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone Incidental
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Basalt |
| Map references | Geology available at Tennesse Spatial Data Server which can be found at http://www.tngis.org/geology.html which links to a USGS Water Resources Division site: http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/getspatial?geo250k Tennessee Spatial Data Server site notes: Thanks goes to Jim Julian for researching this improved geology layer from the Tennessee Division of Geology. **Note** - The Tennessee Division of Geology does not endorse this coverage, stating this version is still incomplete and not fit for distribution. |
| Unit references | Geology available at Tennesse Spatial Data Server which can be found at http://www.tngis.org/geology.html which links to a USGS Water Resources Division site: http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/getspatial?geo250k Tennessee Spatial Data Server site notes: Thanks goes to Jim Julian for researching this improved geology layer from the Tennessee Division of Geology. **Note** - The Tennessee Division of Geology does not endorse this coverage, stating this version is still incomplete and not fit for distribution. Hardeman, W.D., and others, 1966, Geologic map of Tennessee: Division of Geology, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, scale 1:250,000 |
| Geographic coverage | Carter - Cocke - Greene - Johnson - Sullivan - Unicoi - Washington |
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