Usage:
/Coventry Conglomerate (VT)
[Preoccupied. Name previously applied to Coventry phase in Waits River Limestone by Richardson (1908) in same area.]
Geologic age:
Early Ordovician
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Appears 10 mi north of Irasburg, Orleans Co., northeastern VT (Richardson, 1919).
About 10 mi north of Craftsbury, Orleans Co., northeastern VT, near contact of Cambrian and Ordovician terranes; main road from Newport to South Troy passes over this terrane [and crosses northern part of Coventry Twp.] (Richardson, 1929).
AAPG geologic province:
New England province
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