Price Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Famennian- Tournaisian[1] | |
Type | Geological formation |
Sub-units | Merrimac Coal, Langhorne Coal |
Underlies | Maccrady Formation and Greenbrier Group |
Overlies | Hampshire Group and Sunbury Shale |
Lithology | |
Primary | shale, siltstone |
Other | coal |
Location | |
Region | Virginia and West Virginia |
Country | United States |
The Price Formation is a geologic formation in Virginia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.