No current usage.
(†Calhoun Limestone (KS,MO) replaced with Deer Creek Limestone of Shawnee Group. See Deer Creek.)
Pennsylvanian
Named from Calhoun Bluffs, about 3 mi northeast of Topeka, KS (Beede, 1898).
Forest City basin
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