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Geologic Unit: Zuckerman

Usage:

Zuckerman Sandstone of Hoxbar Group (OK)
Zuckerman Limestone Member of Hoxbar Formation (OK)
Misspelled Zuckermann in early reports.


Geologic age:

Late Pennsylvanian (Missourian)


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Not designated. Named from abandoned coal mine of Westheimer, Munzesheimer, Daube, and Zuckerman, in SE/4 sec. 8, T. 5 S., R. 2 E., Carter Co., central southern OK (Tomlinson, 1929).


AAPG geologic province:

South Oklahoma folded belt


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

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