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| State | Texas |
|---|---|
| Name | Maxon Sandstone and Glen Rose Limestone, undivided |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Mesozoic | Cretaceous-Early |
| Original map label | Kt |
| Comments | limestone, clay, and sandstone. Maxon Ss fine grained, calcareous, well cemented to friable, massive to bedded; limestone nodular to bedded, hard to soft. thickness of Maxon Ss 114 ft in area of Santiago Mtns, feathers out east and south short of Big Bend Natl Park and Black Gap area. |
| Primary rock type | sandstone |
| Secondary rock type | limestone |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed) Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (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, 1979, Emory Peak--Presidio Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, University of Texas at Austin. 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 | Brewster - Crane - Crockett - Culberson - Ector - Pecos - Presidio - Reeves - Terrell - Upton - Ward - Winkler |
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