Moccasin Formation (TN*,VA*,WV*)
Moccasin Formation of Chickamauga Group (TN)
Moccasin Limestone (OH,TN*,VA*,WV*)
Moccasin Limestone of Chickamauga Group (GA)
Moccasin Limestone of Trenton Group (WV)
(alphabetical): Deicke K-bentonite Bed (TN,VA,WV), Millbrig K-bentonite Bed (TN,VA,WV), Walker Mountain Sandstone Member (VA).
Late Ordovician (Mohawkian)*
Named from occurrence on Moccasin Creek, Scott Co., western VA (Campbell, 1894).
Appalachian basin*
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