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Uinta Mountain Group

Quartzite, conglomerate, and shale
StateColorado
NameUinta Mountain Group
Geologic ageProterozoic | Mesoproterozoic
Original map labelYu
Primary rock typequartzite
Secondary rock typeconglomerate
Other rock typesshale
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate
Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Metaclastic > Quartzite
Map references
Tweto, Ogden 1979, Geologic Map of Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Special Geologic Map, scale 1:500,000.
Unit references
Tweto, Ogden 1979, Geologic Map of Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Special Geologic Map, scale 1:500,000.
Geographic coverageMoffat

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