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Derby Doerun Dolomite

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Formation

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Dolomite

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Potosi Formation

The Derby-Doerun Dolomite is a Cambrian geologic formation exposed in southeast Missouri. Originally the Derby and Doerun were originally considered separate formations, but now considered a single unit. The combined name is from the Derby Mine and the Doe Run Lead Company of the Old Lead Belt.

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Derby-Doerun Dolomite Wikipedia


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