Everton Dolomite Explained

Everton Dolomite
Type:Formation
Age:Ordovician
Period:Ordovician
Prilithology:Dolomite
Region:Midwest
Country:United States
Underlies:Dutchtown Formation and St. Peter Sandstone
Overlies:Shakopee Dolomite

The Everton Dolomite is a geologic formation in North America. Named after Everton, Arkansas, it is subsurface in southwestern Illinois and is exposed near Cape Girardeau, Missouri.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Willman, Harold Bowen . Handbook of Illinois stratigraphy . 1975 . Illinois State Geological Survey . Urbana . 60.