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Geologic formation in Michigan, US
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Coldwater Shale
Stratigraphic range: Mississippian
TypeFormation
UnderliesMarshall Sandstone and New Providence Shale
OverliesSunbury Shale
Location
RegionIndiana, Michigan, and Ohio
CountryUnited States
Not to be confused with Coldwater Sandstone.

The Coldwater Shale is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the Mississippian period.

References

Chronostratigraphy of Indiana
Ph
Pz
C
⁋
Kasimovian
McLeansboro Group
Bond Formation, Mattoon Formation, Patoka Formation
Moscovian
McLeansboro Group
Shelburn Formation
Carbondale Group
Dugger Formation, Petersburg Formation, Linton Formation
Raccoon Creek Group
Staunton Formation
Bashkirian
Raccoon Creek Group
Brazil Formation, Mansfield Formation
M
Tournaisian
D
Upper
Famennian
S
  • Bailey Limestone
  • Brassfield Limestone
  • Cataract Formation
  • Louisville Limestone
  • Moccasin Springs Formation
  • Pleasant Mills Formation
  • Salamonie Dolomite
  • Sexton Creek Limestone
  • St. Clair Limestone
  • Wabash Formation
  • Waldron Shale
    • O
    Є
    pЄ
    Chronostratigraphy of Michigan
    Ph
    Cz
    Q
    Pleistocene
    indet.Glacial till
    Mz
    J
    indet.
    Pz
    C
    ⁋
    indet.
    M
    D
    Upper
    indet.
    Frasnian
    Middle
    Givetian
    Lower
  • Garden Island Formation
    • S
    indet.
    Llandovery
    O
    Upper
    Sandbian
    Middle
    Darriwilian
  • Bill's Creek Shale
    • Lower
  • Au Train Formation
    • Є
    pЄ
    ♇
    Chronostratigraphy of Ohio
    Ph
    Pz
    P
    Cisuralian
    Dunkard Group
    Greene Formation
    Washington Formation
    C
    ⁋
    Gzhelian
    Dunkard Group
    Waynesburg Formation
    Monongahela Group
    Uniontown Formation
    Pittsburgh Formation
    Kasimovian
    Conemaugh Group
    Casselman Formation
    Glenshaw Formation
    Moscovian
    Allegheny Group
    Pottsville Group
    M
    Viséan
    Tournaisian
    D
    Upper
    Famennian
    Ohio Shale
    Frasnian
    West Falls Group
    Angola Shale
    Rhinestreet Shale
    Middle
    Givetian
    Eifelian
    Lower
    Emsian
  • Amherstburg Dolomite
  • Detroit River Group
  • Hillsboro Sandstone
    • Lochkovian
    S
    Pridoli
  • Bertie Formation
    • Ludlow
    Ludfordian
    Gorstian
    Wenlock
    Homerian
    Lockport Group
    Gasport Dolomite
    Guelph Dolomite
    Goat Island Dolomite
    Llandovery
  • Brassfield Formation
  • Cabot Head Shale
  • Clinton Formation
  • Drowning Creek Formation
  • Manitoulin Dolomite
    • O
    Upper
    Middle
    Є
    Furongian
    pЄ
    ♇
    Z
  • Swift Run Formation

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