Bell Shale

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{{Short description|Geologic Formation dating back to the Devonian Period in Michigan}}

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| type = Formation

| age = Middle Devonian

| period = Middle Devonian

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| region = Michigan

| country = United States

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| unitof = Traverse Group

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| underlies = Rockport Quarry Limestone

| overlies = Rogers City Limestone

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

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