Marl
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Description:
Two samples of marl, a gray powder (GR848a) and a sample of mostly small shells and pieces (GR848b) from the Middle Pliocene horizon of the Waccamaw formation. Both samples were collected from Grahamville, South Carolina, 1.5 miles south of Nixonville off of S.C. 90.
- Site: SC; Horry Co.
- Site Number: NH22
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Neogene
- Epoch: Pliocene
- Rock type: Sedimentary
- Formation: Waccamaw
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Sedimentary Rock
- Object Id: GR848
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