Usage:
Spout Spring Oolite Member of Bangor Limestone (AL-recognized locally in Russellville district)
Geologic age:
Late Mississippian (Chesterian)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Notable exposures at Spout Spring, about 2 mi west of Rockwood, Franklin Co., northwestern AL (Jones, 1939).
AAPG geologic province:
Black Warrior basin
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