---
name: "xpay-macrostrat-find-columns"
description: "Find geological stratigraphic columns, rock layers, and geological history for any location worldwide. Use for geology, bedrock, formations, age dating, and stratigraphic analysis."
version: "1.0.0"
price: "$0.01/call"
provider: "Macrostrat"
---

# Find Columns

Find geological stratigraphic columns, rock layers, and geological history for any location worldwide. Use for geology, bedrock, formations, age dating, and stratigraphic analysis.

**Provider:** Macrostrat
**Price:** $0.01/call
**Pricing model:** Flat rate per call

## When to Use

Use this tool when you need to find geological stratigraphic columns, rock layers, and geological history for any location worldwide. use for geology, bedrock, formations, age dating, and stratigraphic analysis.. This is part of the Macrostrat provider on xpay✦.

## MCP Connection

Connect to xpay✦ to access this tool (and 7+ others):

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xpay": {
      "url": "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}
```

For Claude Code:
```bash
claude mcp add --transport http xpay "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
```

## How to Execute

Use the xpay✦ meta-tools to run this tool:

1. **`xpay_details`** — Get full input schema: `xpay_details("macrostrat/find-columns")`
2. **`xpay_run`** — Execute: `xpay_run("macrostrat/find-columns", { ...inputs })`

## Input Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `adjacents` | boolean | No | Include adjacent columns |
| `responseType` | string | No | The length of response long or short |
| `lng` | number | Yes | A valid longitude in decimal degrees |
| `lat` | number | Yes | A valid latitude in decimal degrees |

## Pricing

- **Cost:** $0.01/call
- **Balance check:** Use `xpay_balance` to check remaining credits
- Get your API key at [xpay.tools](https://xpay.tools/account/settings/api-keys/) — $5 free credits included

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## Links

- Tool page: https://xpay.tools/macrostrat/find-columns/
- Provider: https://xpay.tools/macrostrat/
- All tools: https://xpay.tools/explore