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undivided parts of Washita and Fredericksberg Groups

undivided parts of Washita and Fredericksberg Groups
StateTexas
Nameundivided parts of Washita and Fredericksberg Groups
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Mesozoic | Cretaceous-Early
Original map labelKwf
Commentscalcareous clay, argillaceous limestone, marl, and shale about 100- 140 ft in Waco Sheet
Primary rock typeclay or mud
Secondary rock typelimestone
Other rock typesmudstone; shale
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Claystone (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Marlstone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (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, 1970, Waco Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, University of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, scale 1:250,000.
Geographic coverageBell - Coryell - Lampasas

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