State | Kentucky |
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Name | Chert and clay, undifferentiated |
Geologic age | Lower and Middle Devonian |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Claylithologies and lithology percentages estimated from stratigraphic column on paper source map; about 50 % chert and 50% clay or mud
Sedimentary > Chemical > Chertlithologies and lithology percentages estimated from stratigraphic column on paper source map: about 50 % chert and 50% clay or mud
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Comments | western Kentucky; thickness is at least 30 m |
References | Noger, M.C., compiler, 1988, Geologic map of Kentucky: sesquicenntennial edition of the Kentucky Geological Survey: U.S. Geological Survey and the Kentucky Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000. |
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Counties | Marshall |