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| State | Texas |
|---|---|
| Name | Twin Mountains Formation |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Mesozoic | Cretaceous-Early |
| Original map label | Ktm |
| Comments | Upper part mostly sandst., some clayst. and conglomerate. Middle part sandstone above claystone. Lower part mostly sandst., some clayst. and conglomerate. Thickness about 150 ft. |
| Primary rock type | sandstone |
| Secondary rock type | claystone |
| Other rock types | conglomerate |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed) Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Claystone (Bed) Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate (Bed) |
| Map references | Bureau of Economic Geology, 1992, Geologic Map of Texas: University of Texas at Austin, Virgil E. Barnes, project supervisor, Hartmann, B.M. and Scranton, D.F., cartography, scale 1:500,000 |
| Unit references | Bureau of Economic Geology, 1972, Dallas sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, scale 1:250,000. Bureau of Economic Geology, 1967, Sherman Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas: University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, scale 1:250,000. |
| Geographic coverage | Brown - Comanche - Eastland - Erath - Hamilton - Hood - Jack - Palo Pinto - Parker - Somervell - Wise |
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