Chipola Formation

Chipola Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Oligocene-Early Miocene
Fossils from the Chipola Formation
TypeGeological formation
Unit ofAlum Bluff Group
UnderliesShoal River Formation
Lithology
Primarydolomite, phosphate, clay, sand
Location
RegionFlorida Panhandle
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forChipola River

The Chipola Formation is a Late Oligocene to Early Miocene geologic formation in the Florida Panhandle and member of the Alum Bluff Group.