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Waggoner Ranch Formation

Waggoner Ranch Formation
StateTexas
NameWaggoner Ranch Formation
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Paleozoic | Permian [Leonard]
Original map labelPwr
CommentsMudstone, shale, limestone, siltstone, sandstone, and conglomerate. Mostly reddish-brown mudst. Thickness of Waggoner Ranch Fm (undivided) 380-420 ft.
Primary rock typeshale
Secondary rock typemudstone
Other rock typeslimestone; siltstone; sandstone; conglomerate
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic > Siltstone-mudstone (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate (Bed)
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, 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 coverageArcher - Baylor - Wichita - Wilbarger

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