Scotch Grove Formation

The Scotch Grove Formation is a geologic formation in Iowa. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.^[1]

Scotch Grove Formation
Stratigraphic range: Silurian
Type	Formation
Underlies	Gower Formation
Overlies	Hopkinton Formation
Lithology
Primary	dolomite
Other	Chert
Location
Region	Iowa
Country	United States
Type section
Named for	Scotch Grove Township, Jones County, Iowa

See also

• Earth sciences portal
• Paleontology portal

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Iowa
• Paleontology in Iowa