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Reklaw Formation

Reklaw Formation
StateTexas
NameReklaw Formation
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Cenozoic | Tertiary | Eocene
Original map labelEr
Commentssandstone and clay, sandst. fine to med grained, abdt hematite, muscovite, glauconite, friable to highly indurated, crossbedded, some pelecypod casts; clay silty, lignitic; thickness about 50-80 ft.
Primary rock typesandstone
Secondary rock typeclay or mud
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Claystone (Bed)
Map references
Bureau of Economic Geology, 1992, Geologic Map of Texas: University of Texas at Austin, Virgil E. Barnes, project supervisor, Hartmann, B.M. and Scranton, D.F., cartography, scale 1:500,000
Unit references
Bureau of Economic Geology, 1974, Seguin Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, University of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, scale 1:250,000.
Bureau of Economic Geology, 1976, Crystal City-Eagle Pass Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, University of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, scale 1:250,000.
Bureau of Economic Geology, 1967, Palestine Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, scale 1:250,000.
Geographic coverageAnderson - Atascosa - Bastrop - Bexar - Caldwell - Camp - Cass - Cherokee - Franklin - Freestone - Frio - Gonzales - Gregg - Guadalupe - Harrison - Henderson - Hopkins - Lee - Leon - Marion - Medina - Milam - Morris - Nacogdoches - Panola - Robertson - Rusk - Sabine - San Augustine - Shelby - Smith - Titus - Upshur - Van Zandt - Wilson - Wood

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