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| State | Montana |
|---|---|
| Name | Two Medicine formation |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Mesozoic | Cretaceous-Late |
| Original map label | Ktm |
| Primary rock type | clastic |
| Secondary rock type | volcanic rock (aphanitic) |
| Other rock types | limestone; bentonite |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone (Bed) Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed) Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed) Igneous > Volcanic (Pyroclastic) Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Claystone > Bentonite (Bed) |
| Map references | Ross, P.R., Andrews, D.A., and Witkind, I.J., 1955, Geologic map of Montana: U.S. Geological Survey, 2 sheets, scale 1:500,000. |
| Unit references | Berg, R.B., Lonn, J.D., 1999, The preliminary geologic map of the Nez Perce Pass 30' x 60' quadrangle, Montana, revised 1999: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Open File Report 339, 14 p., scale 1:100,000. Viele, G.W. and Harris, F.G., III, 1965, Montana Group stratigraphy, Lewis and Clark County, Montana: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 49, no. 4, p. 379-417. Stebinger, E., 1914, Titaniferous magnetite beds on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 540, p. 329-337. Schmidt, R.G., 1972, Geologic map of the Coburn Mountain quadrangle, Lewis and Clark and Cascade Counties, Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Quadrangle Map GQ-975, 1 sheet, scale 1:24,000. Gill, J.R. and Cobban, W.A., 1973, Stratigraphy and geologic history of Montana Group and equivalent rocks, Montana, Wyoming, and North and South Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 776, 37 p. |
| Geographic coverage | Cascade - Glacier - Lewis and Clark - Pondera - Teton - Toole |
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