Salamonie Dolomite

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Salamonie Dolomite
Stratigraphic range: Silurian
Type Formation
Underlies Pleasant Mills Formation and Waldron Shale
Overlies Brassfield Limestone, Cataract Formation, and Sexton Creek Limestone
Location
Region Indiana
Country United States

The Salamonie Dolomite is a geologic formation in Indiana. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

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