State | New York |
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Name | Syracuse Formation |
Geologic age | Upper Silurian |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale
Minor
Sedimentary > Chemical > Evaporite > Salt
Sedimentary > Chemical > Evaporite > Gypsum
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Comments | part of Akron Dolostone, Cobleskill Limestone, and Salina group 700-1000 ft. (210-300 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 | Madison - Oneida - Onondaga |