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TitleCherty limestone, LeRoy, Genesee County, New York
DescriptionThis sample of the Onondaga Limestone contains irregular patches of chert (silica) that are of lighter color. The specimen is is 9 cm across.
ChronostratigraphyDevonian
LithostratigraphyOnondaga Limestone
LocationUSA ▹ New York ▹ Genesee. Near LeRoy.
PhotographerMike Davis. 2001-04-05.
CollectionWard’s Collection of Classic North American Rocks #61.
Key wordsCherty limestone, chert, limestone, New York, Onondaga Limestone
Tech details642 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens.
GeoDIL number296