Wissahickon Formation

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The Wissahickon Formation is a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. It is named for the Wissahickon gorge in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. In Maryland formations, the term "Wissahickon" is no longer used. Rocks in this classification have since been divided into several units, such as Lower Pelitic Schist and Prettyboy Schist. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Wissahickon Formation
rdf:langString Wissahickon Formation
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rdf:langString Mt. Cuba, Doe Run schist, Laurels schist, Greystone schist
rdf:langString Ediacaran to Early Cambrian
rdf:langString A hand sample of the type Wissahickon from the banks of the Wissahickon Creek
rdf:langString Ediacaran
rdf:langString Piedmont of eastern North America
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rdf:langString The Wissahickon Formation is a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. It is named for the Wissahickon gorge in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. In Maryland formations, the term "Wissahickon" is no longer used. Rocks in this classification have since been divided into several units, such as Lower Pelitic Schist and Prettyboy Schist.
rdf:langString Southeastern Pennsylvania, northern Delaware, Northeastern Maryland
rdf:langString The Wissahickon Creek
rdf:langString Gneiss and quartzite
xsd:nonNegativeInteger 4597

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