Usage:
Pressmens Home Formation (TN)
Geologic age:
Mississippian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: exposures on a hillside 3.2 km (2 mi) northeast of Camelot (Pressmens Home) and 2440 m (800 ft) north of Laurel View Church, 0.5 km (0.3 mi) northwest of the intersection of State Highway 94 and Laurel Branch Road, Camelot quadrangle, Hawkins Co., TN (Brent, 1982).
AAPG geologic province:
Appalachian basin
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