Dolomite and limestone (NVDCAc;0)

State	Nevada
Name	Dolomite and limestone
Geologic age	Middle Cambrian to Devonian
Original map label	DCc
Comments	Limited to outcrops in Lincoln and Elko Counties. In Lincoln County, includes undifferentiated dolostone and limestone, of Cambrian through Devonian age (Tschanz and Pampeyan, 1970). In Elko County, includes dolomite marble and lesser calcite marble as well as minor recrystallized chert and quartzite, questionably of Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, or Devonian age (Coats, 1987).
Primary rock type	marble
Secondary rock type	dolostone (dolomite)
Other rock types	limestone; chert; quartzite
Lithologic constituents	Major Metamorphic > Marble Minor Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)Possibly major in rank. Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone (Bed)Possibly major in rank. Incidental Sedimentary > Chemical > Chert (Bed) Metamorphic > Quartzite
Map references	Stewart, J.H., and Carlson, J.E., 1978, Geologic Map of Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey and Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1:500,000 (not part of any formal series, printed and distributed by the U.S. Geological Survey, G75163, reprinted, 1981, G81386).
Unit references	Stewart, J.H., and Carlson, J.E., 1978, Geologic Map of Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey and Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1:500,000 (not part of any formal series, printed and distributed by the U.S. Geological Survey, G75163, reprinted, 1981, G81386). Coats, R.R., 1987, Geology of Elko County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 101, 112 p., 1 pl. Tschanz, C.M., and Pampeyan, E.H., 1970, Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lincoln County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines Bulletin 73, 187 p., 7 pl.
Geographic coverage	Clark - Elko - Lincoln