The following description was published in GM13 Geologic Map of New Castle County, Delaware, Ramsey, K.W., 2005:
Light- to dark-gray, very micaceous, glauconitic, very silty fine- to very fine-grained sand to fine sandy silt. Ranges from 20 to 120 ft in thickness. Marine in origin.


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