Marl
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Description:
A white calcareous mudstone with casts and molds of shells (possibly Pleistocene) which have dissolved. Collected from the Tea Farm, circa 1900.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.
- Site Number: NH20
- Dimensions: H-8 W-12 D-16 cm
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Rock type: Sedimentary
- Grain size: Very Fine
- Fossils: Invertebrates
- Surface Process: Weathering
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Sedimentary Rock
- Object Id: GR3
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