Beattie Formation

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Beattie Formation
Stratigraphic range: Lower Permian
TypeFormation
Unit ofCouncil Grove Group
Sub-unitsMorrill Limestone
Florena Shale
Cottonwood Limestone
UnderliesStearns Shale
OverliesEskridge Shale
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone, Shale
Location
Regionmid-continental
CountryUnited States
Extentoutcrops from southeast Nebraska to northeast-central Oklahoma[1]
Type section
Named forBeattie, Kansas[2]
Named byCondra, G.E., and Busby, C.E.[2]
Year defined1933[2]

The Beattie Formation, or Beattie Limestone, is a geologic formation in east-central Kansas, northeast-central Oklahoma, and southeastern Nebraska in the Midwestern United States.[1][2] It preserves fossils dating to the Permian period.

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