Bogota Limestone Member of Mattoon Formation of Mcleansboro Group (IL-local)
Late Pennsylvanian (Virgilian)
Type locality: a few mi southwest of Bogota, in NE/4 NE/4 sec. 17, T. 5 N., R. 8 E., Sailor Springs 15-min quadrangle, Jasper Co., southeastern IL (Newton and Weller, 1937; see also Kosanke and others, 1960).
Illinois basin
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