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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