Verdigris Formation

The Verdigris Formation is a geologic formation that outcrops in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. It is a limestone that was deposited after the Skinner Sandstone in central Oklahoma.

Verdigris Formation
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
TypeFormation
Location
Region Illinois
Country United States

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.


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