Clarks Ferry Siltstone










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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color: Clarks Ferry Siltstone is a yellowish gray.

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Clarks Ferry Siltstone is associated with the Clarks Ferry Member of the Catskill Formation of Pennsylvania.  Outcroppings occur in Carbon, Dauphin, Lebanon, Perry, and Schuylkill counties, Pennsylvania.
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