Geologic formation in northwest Arkansas and northeast Oklahoma, United States
Boone Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Mississippian
Boone Formation along I-49 near the Arkansas-Missouri border
Type
Formation
Sub-units
St. Joe Limestone Member
Underlies
Batesville Formation
Overlies
Chattanooga Formation
Lithology
Primary
Limestone
Other
Chert
Location
Region
Arkansas, Oklahoma
Country
United States
Type section
Named for
Boone County, Arkansas
Named by
John Casper Branner and Frederick William Simonds, 1891[1][2][3]
The Boone Formation a discrete and definable unit of cherty limestone rock strata located in northwest Arkansas and northeast Oklahoma.[1][4]
The stratigraphy of the Boone Formation dates to the Mississippian age.[4]
The Boone Formation is rich in fossils, and occasionally preserves the remains of sharks' teeth in outcrops along Buffalo National River.[5]: 64
Equivalent rocks of the Osagean in southwest Missouri include the Pierson Limestone, Fern Glen Formation, Reeds Spring Formation, Elsey Formation (including the Grand Falls Chert), Burlington Limestone and the Keokuk Limestone.[1]
^ abcThompson, Thomas L., 2001, Lexicon of Stratigraphic Nomenclature in Missouri, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Land Survey, Report of Investigation Number 73, p 38
^Simonds, F.W. (1891). "The geology of Washington County". Arkansas Geological Survey Annual Report 1888. 4: 27–37.
^ abBuckland, Karen Nicole Mason (August 2013). "A Geomechanical Study of the Mississippian Boone Formation". University of Arkansas.
^Hunt, ReBecca K.; Santucci, Vincent L.; Kenworthy, Jason (2006). "A Preliminary Inventory of Fossil Fish from National Park Service Units" (PDF). New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin.
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