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- Usage in publication:
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- Winkler Ford limestone member
- Modifications:
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- Original reference
- Dominant lithology:
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- Limestone
- AAPG geologic province:
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- Permian basin
Summary:
Pg. 1581. Winkler Ford limestone member of Grape Creek formation. A 1-foot bed of gray limestone lying 670 feet above Coleman Junction limestone makes a ledge between Millerview and Concho River. This bed might be called Winkler Ford member, for it crops out 0.1 mile south of northwest corner Elizabeth Aurand survey No. 1861, on road 1.2 miles southeast of that crossing on Concho River, Concho County, central Texas. [Age is Permian.]
Source: US geologic names lexicon (USGS Bull. 896, p. 2352).
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