| State | Missouri |
|---|---|
| Name | Cherokee Group - Cabaniss Subgroup, Krebs Subgroup |
| Geologic age | Middle Pennsylvanian-Middle Series-Desmonian Stage |
| Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Siltstone (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Incidental
Sedimentary > Coal (Bed)
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| Comments | Cherokee Group- Cabaniss Subgroup- (200 ft. max) cyclic deposits of shale, sandstone, siltstone, clay and limestone with seven significant coal beds. Cherokee Group- Krebs Subgroup-(110 ft. max) cyclic deposits of predominantly shale and sandstone with limestone, siltstone and two significant coal beds. |
| Stratigraphic units | Cherokee Group- Cabaniss Subgroup (200 ft. max) includes Weir FM, Tebo FM, Scammon FM, Mineral FM, Robinson Branch FM, Fleming FM, Croweburg FM, Verdigris FM, Bevier FM, Lagonda FM, Mulky FM, Excello FM. Krebs Subgroup, includes Hathshorne FM, Warner FM, Rowe FM, Drywood FM, Bluejacket FM, Seville FM |
| References | Howe, W.B. and Koenig, 1961, The Stratigraphic Succession in Missouri: Missouri Geological Survey and Water Resources, Vol XL. 2nd Series. |
| NGMDB product | |
| Counties | Adair - Audrain - Barton - Bates - Benton - Boone - Callaway - Carroll - Cass - Cedar - Chariton - Cooper - Daviess - Franklin - Grundy - Harrison - Henry - Howard - Howell - Johnson - Knox - Lafayette - Lincoln - Linn - Livingston - Macon - Marion - Mercer - Monroe - Montgomery - Pettis - Pike - Putnam - Ralls - Randolph - Saint Charles - Saint Clair - Saint Louis - Saline - Schuyler - Scotland - Shelby - Sullivan - Texas - Vernon - Warren - Webster - Wright - Saint Louis |