State | Tennessee |
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Name | Crab Orchard Mountains Group, including Rockcastle Conglomerate, Vandever Formation, Newton Sandstone, Whitwell Shale, and Sewanee Conglomerate |
Geologic age | Pennsylvanian |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale
Sedimentary > Clastic > Siltstone
Incidental
Sedimentary > Coal
|
Comments | East-Central sheet |
References | Greene, D.C., and Wolfe, W.J., 2000, Superfund GIS - 1:250,000 Geology of Tennessee, USGS, (geo250k).Hardeman, W.D., Miller, R.A., and Swingle, G.D., 1966, Geologic Map of Tennessee: Division of Geology, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, 4 sheets, scale 1:250,000 |
NGMDB product | |
Counties | Bledsoe - Coffee - Cumberland - Fentress - Franklin - Grundy - Hamilton - Marion - Morgan - Overton - Putnam - Rhea - Roane - Scott - Sequatchie - Van Buren - Warren - White |