Comanche Peak Limestone

Comanche Peak Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous
Type Formation
Underlies Edwards Limestone
Overlies Walnut Formation
Thickness 15 - 80 ft.
Lithology
Primary Limestone
Other Shale
Location
Region Texas
Country United States
Bivalve and coral fossils
Bivalve and coral fossils collected from the Comanche Peak Limestone near Waco, Texas.

The Comanche Peak Limestone is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating from the Early Cretaceous (Albian).[1]

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