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St. Joe Formation

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Type
  
Formation

Thickness
  
up to 100 ft.

Country
  
United States

Overlies
  
Chattanooga Shale

Unit of
  
Boone Formation

Other
  
Chert

Primary
  
Limestone

Regions
  
Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma

The St. Joe Formation is a geologic formation in northern Arkansas, southern Missouri and northeastern Oklahoma. It preserves fossils of the Mississippian subperiod including crinoids, brachiopods, bryozoa, conodonts, blastoids, ostracods and rugose coral.

References

St. Joe Formation Wikipedia