Eagle limestone and shale (informal) in Kanawha Formation (WV)
Eagle Shale Member of Norton Formation (VA)
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Middle Pennsylvanian
Exposures in cuts of Chesapeake and Ohio RR at mining village of Eagle, Fayette Co., southwestern WV (White, 1891).
Appalachian basin
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