| State | New York |
|---|---|
| Name | Normanskill Shale |
| Geologic age | Middle Ordovician |
| Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone
|
| Comments | part of Lorraine, Trenton, and Black River Groups up to 4500 ft. (1400 m). |
| References | Fisher, D.W., Isachsen, Y.W., and Rickard, L.V., 1970, Geologic Map of New York State, consisting of 5 sheets: Niagara, Finger Lakes, Hudson-Mohawk, Adirondack, and Lower Hudson, New York State Museum and Science Service, Map and Chart Series No. 15, scale 1:250,000. |
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| Counties | Albany - Columbia - Greene - Rensselaer - Saratoga - Schenectady |