Neva Limestone | |
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Stratigraphic range: Lower Permian | |
Type | Formation Member |
Unit of | Grenola Limestone |
Sub-units | Soft Neva, Hard Neva[1] |
Underlies | Eskridge Shale |
Overlies | Salem Point Shale member of the Grenola Limestone formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Location | |
Region | mid-continental |
Country | United States |
Type section | |
Named for | Neva, Kansas |
The Neva Limestone is a stratigraphic unit and historic building stone[1] in east-central Kansas, northeast-central Oklahoma, and southeastern Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. It preserves fossils dating to the Permian period.