Usage:
No current usage.
(†Auxvasse Creek Sandstone Member of Callaway Limestone (MO) is same as Hoing sandstone (informal, unranked) in Cedar Valley Limestone. See Hoing.)
Geologic age:
Middle Devonian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Notable exposures in Auxvasse Creek quadrangle [Fulton 15-min quadrangle], Callaway Co., east-central MO. Named from Auxvasse Creek in Callaway Co. (Conselman [1935]; see also MO Geol. Survey lexicon, Thompson, 2001).
AAPG geologic province:
Ozark uplift
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