Mahantango Formation
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| Primary | Shale |
|---|---|
| Named for | Mahantango Creek |
| Overlies | Marcellus Formation |
| Unit of | Hamilton Group |
| Underlies | Harrell Shale |
| West Falls Formation | |
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| ID | 3124240 |
About Mahantango Formation
The Devonian Mahantango Formation is a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland. It is named for the North branch of the Mahantango Creek in Perry and Juniata counties in Pennsylvania. It is a member of the Hamilton Group, along with the underlying the Marcellus Formation Shale.
