Massive limestone (NVMl;0)

State	Nevada
Name	Massive limestone
Geologic age	Mississippian
Original map label	Ml
Comments	Northwest of Lime Mountain, this unit consists only of limestone; southwest of Lime Mountain, this unit consists of primarily limestone with lesser limestone-cobble conglomerate and minor quartzitic sandstone and siliceous to calcitic argillite (Kleinhampl and Ziony, 1985).
Primary rock type	limestone
Secondary rock type	conglomerate
Other rock types	sandstone; argillite
Lithologic constituents	Major Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed) Minor Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate (Bed) Incidental Metamorphic > Argillite Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
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). Kleinhampl, F.J., and Ziony, J.I., 1985, Geology of Northern Nye County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 99A, 172 p., 2 pl.
Geographic coverage	Nye