Charleston Sandstone

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Charleston Sandstone
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Type Formation
Location
RegionFlag of West Virginia.svg  West Virginia
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States

The Charleston Sandstone is a geologic formation in West Virginia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

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