- Usage in publication:
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- Cole Camp sandstone
- Modifications:
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- Original reference
- Dominant lithology:
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- Sandstone
- AAPG geologic province:
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- Ozark uplift
Summary:
Pg. 331, 364-369. Cole Camp sandstone. White saccharoidal sandstone, 6 to 25 feet thick, underlying Osage limestone and overlying Proctor limestone. [Age is Early Ordovician (Beekmantown).]
[Named from outcrops on Cole Camp Creek, Cole Co. (now Benton Co.), central MO.]
Source: US geologic names lexicon (USGS Bull. 896, p. 486).
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
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