Usage:
Salem School Limestone [unranked] in Home Creek Limestone of Canyon Group (TX)
Salem School Limestone Member of Graham Formation of Cisco Group (TX*)
Geologic age:
Late Pennsylvanian (Virgilian)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Notable exposures 0.5 mi southeast of Salem School, in southeastern part of Young Co., Brazos River region, central northern TX (Lee and others, 1938).
AAPG geologic province:
Bend arch
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