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| State | New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Name | Garita Creek Formation of Chinle Group |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Mesozoic | Triassic |
| Original map label | @g |
| Comments | Mostly mudstone, 25% sandstone, 2% conglomerate |
| Primary rock type | mudstone |
| Secondary rock type | sandstone |
| Other rock types | conglomerate |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone (Bed) Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed) Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate (Bed) |
| 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. USGS Geologic Names Lexicon (GEOLEX) |
| Geographic coverage | DeBaca - Guadalupe - Quay |
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