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  • Usage in publication:
    • Spiller Member
  • Modifications:
    • Areal extent
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Gulf Coast basin
    • East Texas basin
Publication:

Barnes, V.E. (project director), 1970, Geologic atlas of Texas, Waco sheet: University of Texas-Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology Geologic Atlas of Texas, 1 sheet, [9 p.], scale 1:250,000, Lloyd William Stephenson memorial edition


Summary:

Spiller Member of Cook Mountain Formation. Sand, argillaceous, carbonaceous. Thickness about 80 feet. Lies above Landrum Member and below Mount Tabor Member, both of Cook Mountain. Age is Eocene.
Not separately mapped. (Cook Mountain [undivided] mapped in southeastern corner of map sheet in Madison and Leon Cos., eastern TX.)

Source: Publication.


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