| State | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Name | New Oxford Formation |
| Geologic age | Triassic |
| Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arkose (Bed)Light-gray to buff, commonly arkosic sandstone and fine-grained sandstone
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
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| References | Berg, T.M., Edmunds, W.E., Geyer, A.R., and others, compilers, 1980, Geologic map of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 4th ser., Map 1, 2nd ed., 3 sheets, scale 1:250,000.Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Miles, C.E., and Whitfield, T.G., compilers, 2001, Bedrock Geology of Pennsylvania, edition: 1.0, digital map, scale 1:250,000. |
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| Counties | Adams - Dauphin - Lancaster - Lebanon - York |