Edinburg Formation
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edinburg-formation-236-14417143
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Edinburg Formation
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The Edinburg Formation is an Ordovician-age geological formation in Virginia. It is primarily composed of basinal limestone and shale, and is one of the younger units in the "Middle Ordovician" sequence of the Shenandoah Valley. However, fossils have shown that it actually was deposited in the early part of the Late Ordovician. There are two major facies encompassed by the Edinburg Formation. The more abundant Liberty Hall facies consist of evenly bedded black limestone and shale. In a few areas
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburg_Formation
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2023-09-27T21:01:14Z
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