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| State | New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Name | Bull Canyon Formation of Chinle Group |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Mesozoic | Triassic |
| Original map label | @b |
| Comments | 80% mudstone, 16% sandstone, 4% siltstone and conglomerate |
| Primary rock type | mudstone |
| Secondary rock type | sandstone |
| Other rock types | conglomerate |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone (Bed)no lith description on map Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)no lith description on map |
| Map references | Anderson, O.J., Jones.G.E., and Green, G.N., compilers, 1997, Geologic map of New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-52. |
| Unit references | Anderson, O.J., Jones.G.E., and Green, G.N., compilers, 1997, Geologic map of New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-52. U.S. Geological Survey, 1992, Stratigraphic Nomenclature Databases for the United States, its possessions and territories: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-6 (CD). USGS Geologic Names Lexicon (GEOLEX) |
| Geographic coverage | Harding - Quay - San Miguel |
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