Eminence Formation
{{Short description|Geologic formation in Missouri, United States}}
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| type = Formation
| age = Upper Cambrian
| period = Cambrian
| prilithology = Dolomite
| otherlithology = Chert
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| region = Eminence, Shannon County, Missouri
| country = United States
| coordinates = {{coord|37|9|2|N|91|21|27|W|display=inline,title}}
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| underlies = Gunter Sandstone Member of the Gasconade Formation
| overlies = Potosi Formation[http://www.dnr.mo.gov/geology/geosrv/ogc/docs/RI-073.pdf Thompson, Thomas L., 2001, Lexicon of Stratigraphic Nomenclature in Missouri, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Land Survey, Report of Investigation Number 73, p 95]
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The Eminence Formation or Eminence Dolomite is a geologic formation in Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.
Paleofauna
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See also
References
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- {{cite web|title= Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database|author= ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database))|url= https://www.fossilworks.org|access-date= 17 December 2021}}
Category:Landforms of Shannon County, Missouri
Category:Cambrian southern paleotropical deposits
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