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Lueders Formation
Geologic formation in Texas, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Lueders Formation is a geologic formation in Texas. It is the top formation of the Albany Group and preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period.[1]
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Lueders Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Early Permian | |
![]() Exposure in Wilbarger County, Texas (1908). | |
Type | Geological formation |
Unit of | Albany Group |
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Underlies | Clear Fork Group[1] |
Overlies | Talpa Formation[1] |
Thickness | 50 to 70 feet[1] |
Lithology | |
Primary | Interbedded shale & limestone[1] |
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Named for | Lueders, Texas |
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