Hog Jaw, Ouachita Mts Manganese District, Montgomery Co., Arkansas, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 34° 35' 57'' North , 93° 45' 24'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 34.59927,-93.75686 |
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
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Regional Geology
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Paleozoic 252.17 - 541 Ma ID: 3187973 | Paleozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Paleozoic (252.17 - 541 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Mississippian 323.2 - 358.9 Ma ID: 2817697 | Stanley Shale Age: Mississippian (323.2 - 358.9 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Stanley Shale Description: Stanley Shale - Includes Chickasaw Creek Chert equivalent of Harlton (1938) near top and Hatton Tuff Lentil and Hot Springs Sandstone Member near base Comments: Black shale to slate alternating with sandstone, siltstone some chert and tuff. Approximatly 9500 ft. maximum thickness. Geosynclinal facies-composed mainly of alternating shales and sandstone including some tuffaceous beds (5600 ft.), and fossiliferous siliceous shale and graywacke. Lithology: Major:{black shale,sandstone,siltstone}, Minor:{chert,volcanic} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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Localities in this Region
- Arkansas
- Montgomery Co.
- Ouachita Mts Manganese District
- Hog Jaw
- Ouachita Mts Manganese District
- Montgomery Co.