Goat Seep Formation (TXPgs;0)

State	Texas
Name	Goat Seep Formation
Geologic age	Phanerozoic \| Paleozoic \| Permian [Guadalupe]
Original map label	Pgs
Comments	Upper unit--mostly limestone, in part dolomitic, in part sandy, mostly thick bedded, massive, light gray to brownish yellow; sandstone interbeds more abundant downward; poorly preserved marine fossils; thickness 200+ to 1,200 ft. Lower unit--mostly sandstone, very fine to fine grained, soft, brownish yellow to pink; sone units of limestone, cherty, sandy, thin bedded, brown, limestone more abundant in Guadalupe Mtns; forms moderate slope; silicifed marine fossils; thickness 150 to 300 ft.
Primary rock type	limestone
Secondary rock type	sandstone
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents	Major Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed) Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (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, 1968, Van Horn-El Paso Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas: Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, scale 1:250,000.
Geographic coverage	Culberson - Hudspeth