Usage:
Bruno Limestone [Bed] of Blue Springs Member of Matfield Shale of Chase Group (KS,NE)
Geologic age:
early Permian (Wolfcampian)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Named from exposures on Bruno Creek, a few mi northeast of Florence, east-central KS (Condra and Upp, 1931).
AAPG geologic province:
Sedgwick basin
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