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| State | Texas |
|---|---|
| Name | Nacatoch Sand |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Mesozoic | Cretaceous-Late [Gulfian] |
| Original map label | Kns |
| Comments | quartz sand, fine grained, poorly sorted, friable, silty, glauconitic, local lenses of silty clay, compact, lt. gray to greenish-gray; thin calcar. sandst. beds; marine megafossils. Thickness 250+-ft. mapped on Dallas Sheet (1972). |
| Primary rock type | clay or mud |
| Secondary rock type | sand |
| Other rock types | sandstone |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (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, 1972, Dallas sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, scale 1:250,000. Bureau of Economic Geology, 1967, Sherman Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas: University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, scale 1:250,000. |
| Geographic coverage | Falls - Hunt - Kaufman - Limestone - Milam - Navarro - Rockwall |
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