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Peters Hill Limestone

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Type
  
Formation

Thickness
  
up to 26 m

Other
  
Conglomerate

Underlies
  
Back River Formation

Primary
  
Limestone

Overlies
  
unconformably on the Arthurs Seat Formation (andesite, basalt and conglomerate)

The Peters Hill Limestone or Peters Hill Formation is a geologic formation in Jamaica. It preserves fossils such as rudists, echinoids and corals from the Cretaceous Period.

References

Peters Hill Limestone Wikipedia