Decatur Limestone

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Decatur Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Silurian
Type Formation
Lithology
Primary limestone
Location
Region Mississippi and Tennessee
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States

The Decatur Limestone is a geologic formation in Tennessee. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

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