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Neva Limestone

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Type
  
Formation Member

Region
  
mid-continental

Named for
  
Neva, Kansas

Underlies
  
Eskridge Shale

Sub-units
  
Soft Neva, Hard Neva

Country
  
United States

Primary
  
Limestone

Unit of
  
Grenola Limestone

Overlies
  
Salem Point Shale member of the Grenola Limestone formation

The Neva Limestone is a stratigraphic unit and historic building stone in east-central Kansas, northeast-central Oklahoma, and southeastern Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. It preserves fossils dating to the Permian period.

References

Neva Limestone Wikipedia