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Fort Payne Chert
Stratigraphic range: Viséan
TypeFormation
UnderliesTuscumbia Limestone and Ullin Formation
OverliesMaccrady Formation and Springville Formation
Location
RegionAppalachia and Southeastern United States
CountryUnited States
ExtentIllinois, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, and Virginia

The Fort Payne Chert is a geologic formation in Kentucky. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period .

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  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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