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| State | Texas |
|---|---|
| Name | Magdalena Formation |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Paleozoic | Carboniferous Pennsylvanian Permian (?) |
| Original map label | PIPm |
| Comments | Limestone, shale, and marl. Mostly ls. fine grained, in part cherty, v. thick bedded. some interbedded shale. 2,700 ft in Franklin Mts., |
| Primary rock type | limestone |
| Secondary rock type | shale |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed) Incidental
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, 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 |
| Geographic coverage | Comanche - Eastland - El Paso |
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