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- | name = Fort Payne Chert ...]</ref> It is a [[Mississippian (geologic period)|Mississippian Period]] [[chert]]y [[limestone]], that overlies the [[Chattanooga Shale]] (or locally the [ ...3 KB (342 words) - 18:58, 1 July 2025
- | otherlithology = [[Shale]], [[chert]]<ref name=Howe>Howe, W. B. and J. W. Koenig, ''The Stratigraphic Section i | subunits = [[Dover Chert]], [[Horse Cave Member]], [[Sisson Member]] ...4 KB (486 words) - 18:42, 30 June 2025
- | otherlithology = [[Sandstone]], [[chert]]<ref name=Howe>Howe, W. B. and J. W. Koenig, ''The Stratigraphic Section i [[Category:Limestone formations of the United States]] ...3 KB (363 words) - 19:54, 5 June 2025
- ...Iron Formation is overlain by "[[brecciated]] and complexly deformed iron formations", which in turn is overlain by ejecta from the "[[Sudbury Basin|Sudbury met The [[chert]]s of the Gunflint (the [[Gunflint Chert]]) are noted for containing [[Precambrian]] [[microfossil]]s. ...3 KB (347 words) - 13:25, 17 July 2023
- ...uril Islands|Kurile Island Arc]] and the [[Northeastern Japan Arc]]. Three formations make up the Yūbari mountains:<ref name="GLGarcs">{{cite web|url=http://www. ...rpentine]] and rocks of the Sorachi Group. The Sorachi Group consists of [[chert]], [[greenschist]], [[micrite]] [[limestone]], and [[sandstone]] with [[fel ...3 KB (379 words) - 19:12, 14 June 2025
- ...[shale]] layers. Mississippian limestones are generally thicker and more [[chert]]y than those of the Ordovician, and additionally. In the Ordovician, the [ ...ne.jpg|thumb|300px|Level of the ocean drops over millennia creating recent formations]] ...4 KB (569 words) - 08:58, 14 July 2024
- ...cession (geology)|geological succession]] up from sea level is: Portland [[chert|Cherty]] Series (up to the level of the neighbouring quarried platform), th * [[List of rock formations in the United Kingdom]] ...4 KB (517 words) - 22:52, 11 August 2024
- | otherlithology =[[Chert]] | overlies = [[Helderberg Group]], [[Huntersville Chert]], [[Old Port Formation]], [[Oriskany Sandstone]], and [[Schoharie Formatio ...13 KB (1,880 words) - 12:03, 8 June 2025
- ...ses on to the Middle and Lower Chalk, and in [[Devon]], it is found on the Chert-Beds of the Selbornian group.{{sfn|Howe|1911|p=475}}<ref>A. J. Jukes-Browne [[Category:Geologic formations of the United Kingdom]] ...3 KB (390 words) - 11:17, 30 June 2025
- ...water table) and passages have elliptical cross-sections typical of these formations. During the cave's development, active streams have been pirated from one l ...tour route in the uppermost level of the cave spans three units, the Boone Chert, Cason Shale and the Fernvale Limestone.<ref name="usacaves" /> ...6 KB (856 words) - 05:10, 29 June 2025
- | name = Gunflint chert ..., Gunflint Formation, north shore of Lake Superior, 1.9 billion years old, chert - Redpath Museum - McGill University - Montreal, Canada - DSC07897.jpg ...20 KB (2,655 words) - 19:29, 26 May 2025
- ...rous limestone]], [[sand]]y limestone, [[Dolomite (rock)|dolomite]], and [[chert]]<ref name="ConnorsOthers2020a">Connors, T.B., Tweet, J.S., and Santucci, V ...f, J. E. and G. H. Billingsley, 1991, ''Members of the Toroweap and Kaibab Formations, Lower Permian, northern Arizona and southwestern Utah.'' The Mountain Geol ...21 KB (2,883 words) - 15:32, 29 June 2025
- ...ful information. There are only two locations in the world containing rock formations that are intact enough to preserve evidence of early life: the [[Kaapvaal c The [[Strelley Pool|Strelley Pool Chert]], also located in the Pilbara Craton, contains [[Stromatolite|stromatolite ...15 KB (1,918 words) - 01:14, 9 April 2025
- ...is customarily restricted to hard, coarsely banded, non-banded, and non-[[chert]]y sedimentary rocks of [[Phanerozoic|post-Precambrian]] age. The [[Precamb ...4 KB (568 words) - 20:09, 14 August 2024
- ...hmidt (1997) ''Paleomagnetism of the Paleoproterozoic Gowganda and Lorrain formations, Ontario: low paleolatitude for Huronian glaciation.'' Earth and Planelary ...5 KB (671 words) - 00:54, 13 April 2024
- |name=Chert |alt=Chert hand sample ...35 KB (4,908 words) - 12:43, 9 November 2025
- | otherlithology = [[evaporite]]s, [[chert]] ...ions, with them only recognizing five members of the Lulworth and Durlston Formations, each encompassing multiple of the Beds of earlier studies.<ref name="ensom ...14 KB (2,059 words) - 19:29, 4 June 2025
- ...ng Coron).jpg|thumb|left|Highly-deformed bedded cherts of the Liminangcong chert, exposed in the town of Coron, Busuanga Island]] ...Island, the third-largest, features steep [[limestone]] cliffs, [[karst]] formations, mangrove forests, and eleven inland lakes.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |last= ...11 KB (1,326 words) - 22:25, 29 June 2025
- ...ert]] and [[Ritito Conglomerate]], which are relatively young [[geological formations]]. These reveal the geologic history of this part of the Nacimiento Uplift, ...5 KB (750 words) - 23:27, 15 June 2023
- ...Tyler|last4=Fleagle|first4=John G.}}</ref> Omo Kibish and the neighboring formations ([[Shungura Formation|Shungura]] and [[Usno Formation|Usno]]) have produced ...lity fine-grained cryptocrystalline silicate raw materials such as jasper, chert, chalcedony comprise the clear majority (60-90% ) across all sites. Given t ...11 KB (1,538 words) - 14:13, 23 May 2025