State | West Virginia |
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Name | Elbrook Formation |
Geologic age | Cambrian |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)thin-bedded blue-gray argillaceous limestone with some siliceous limestone
Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shaleplaty shale
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Comments | Thickness: Northeastern 2000-2100 ft, Southeastern 2500 ft (estimate only). |
References | Cardwell, D.H., Erwin, R.B., and Woodward, H.P., 1968 (slightly revised 1986), Geologic Map of West Virginia: West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, Map 1, East Sheet, scale 1:250,000. |
NGMDB product | |
Counties | Berkeley - Jefferson |