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Lower Ordovician and Upper Cambrian Formations Undivided

Lower Ordovician and Upper Cambrian Formations Undivided - Includes Pinesburg Station Dolomite, Rockdale Run Formation, Beekmantown Formation, Stonehenge Limestone and Conococheague Formation.
StateVirginia
NameLower Ordovician and Upper Cambrian Formations Undivided
Geologic ageCambrian-Ordovician
Original map labelO[z
CommentsUndivided; Appalachian Plateaus and Valley and Ridge. From expanded explanation (ref. VA002): Lower Ordovician and Upper Cambrian Formations undivided; includes Pinesburg Station Dolomite, Rockdale Run Formation, Beekmantown Formation, Stonehenge Limestone, and Conococheague Formation. Refer to descriptions under Ob and O[co/[co.
Primary rock typelimestone
Secondary rock typedolostone (dolomite)
Other rock typeschert; sandstone
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone
Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone
Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone
Sedimentary > Chemical > Chert
Map references
Digital Representation of the 1993 Geologic Map of Virginia", 2003, CD ROM (ISO-9660) contains image file, expanded explanation in pdf, and ESRI shapefiles, viewing software not included. This is a digital version of "Geologic Map of Virginia" published in 1993. Available from: https://www.dmme.virginia.gov/commerce/
Unit references
Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, 1993, Geologic Map of Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, scale 1:500,000
Digital Representation of the 1993 Geologic Map of Virginia - expanded explanation: 2003, Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy, Divsion of Mineral Resources, Publication 147, 85 pp
Digital Representation of the 1993 Geologic Map of Virginia", 2003, CD ROM (ISO-9660) contains image file, expanded explanation in pdf, and ESRI shapefiles, viewing software not included. This is a digital version of "Geologic Map of Virginia" published in 1993. Available from: https://www.dmme.virginia.gov/commerce/
Geographic coverageBotetourt - Craig - Montgomery - Pulaski - Roanoke - Russell - Wythe - Radford

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