| State | Kansas |
|---|---|
| Name | Marmaton Group |
| Geologic age | Early Pennsylvanian- Desmoinesian |
| Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (Bed)
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Incidental
Sedimentary > Coal (Bed)
|
| Comments | light gray to dark gray and yellow shale, limestone and sandstone beds with some coal. Total approximate thickness 250 ft. in outcrop. |
| References | Ross, Jorgina A., 1991, Geologic Map of Kansas: Kansas Geological Survey, Univ. of Kansas, Map M-23, scale 1:500,000.Zeller, D.E., ed., 1968, The Stratigraphic Succession in Kansas, State Geological Survey of Kansas Bull. 189. |
| NGMDB product | |
| Counties | Bourbon - Cherokee - Crawford - Labette - Linn - Montgomery - Neosho |