Usage:
Haney Limestone (KY,MO)
Haney Limestone of Stephensport Group (IN)
Haney Limestone Member of Golconda Formation (IL*,IN*,KY*,MO)
Geologic age:
Middle Mississippian (Visean; early Chesterian)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: on south slope of a hill along west side of NE/4 SE/4 sec. 9, T. 12 S., R. 10 E., Cave in Rock 15-min quadrangle, Hardin Co., IL. Named from Haney Creek (McFarlan and others, 1955).
AAPG geologic province:
Illinois basin*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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