Setters Formation
The Setters Formation is a geological formation in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware.[1]
Setters Formation Stratigraphic range: late Precambrian | |
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Type | Geological formation |
Unit of | Glenarm Group |
Sub-units | Unnamed upper, middle, and lower members |
Underlies | Cockeysville Marble |
Overlies | Baltimore Gneiss |
Lithology | |
Primary | Mica-schist |
Other | Muscovite-gneiss and quartzite |
Location | |
Region | Piedmont of eastern North America |
Country | |
Extent | Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware |
References
- Crowley, William P.; Cleaves, Emery T. (1974). Geologic map of the Towson Quadrangle, Maryland (Map). 1:24000. Maryland Geological Survey.
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