Ste. Genevieve Limestone

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The Ste. Genevieve Limestone is a geologic formation named for Ste. Genevieve, Missouri where it is exposed and was first described. It is a thick-bedded limestone that overlies the St. Louis Limestone. Both are Mississippian in age and part of the Meramecian series.

Members of the Ste. Genevieve are as follows in descending order:

  • Levias Member
  • Aux Vases Member
  • Joppa Member
  • Karnak Member
  • Spar Mountain Member
  • Fredonia Member

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