schoharie grit (Meaning)
schoharie grit ()
The formation belonging to the middle of the three subdivisions of the Corniferous period in the American Devonian system; -- so called from Schoharie, in New York, where it occurs. See the Chart of Geology.
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The formation belonging to the middle of the three subdivisions of the Corniferous period in the American Devonian system; -- so called from Schoharie, in New Y
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The Schoharie grit formation is a geological layer composed primarily of sandstone.
The grit was deposited during the Devonian period and is found in New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.
Schoharie grit is characterized by its rough texture and coarse grains.
It is a popular building material due to its durability and availability.
