Marl
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Description:
A sample of gritty buff chunks of marl from the Santee formation, Middle Eocene horizon. Collected approximately 1.5 miles northeast of Live Oak Church, on SC6, c. 3.3 miles southeast of Santee, South Carolina, c. 1900.
- Site: SC; Orangeburg Co.
- Site Number: NH34
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Eocene
- Rock type: Sedimentary
- Formation: Santee
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Sedimentary Rock
- Object Id: GR838
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