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Unit 1, Washington County, Maryland, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.6283,-78.2928 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | West Virginia, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Washington County, Maryland, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 4, Rose Hill Formation, Great Cacapon Section I | Woodward H. P. (1941) | Clinton - Rose Hill | Niagaran | sandstone | 438.5 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
| Unit 5, Rose Hill Formation, Great Cacapon Section I | Woodward H. P. (1941) | Clinton - Rose Hill | Niagaran | "shale" | 438.5 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
| Unit 6, Rose Hill Formation, Great Cacapon Section I | Woodward H. P. (1941) | Clinton - Rose Hill | Niagaran | "shale" | 438.5 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
| Unit 7, Rose Hill Formation, Great Cacapon Section I | Woodward H. P. (1941) | Clinton - Rose Hill | "shale" | 438.5 - 433.4 Ma Silurian | |
| Unit 1, Keefer Sandstone, Great Cacapon Section I | Woodward H. P. (1941) | Clinton - Keefer Sandstone | sandstone | 443.4 - 423 Ma Silurian |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Woodward H. P. (1941) Silurian System of West Virginia, West Virginia Geological Survey 14, 1-326 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
