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| State | Utah |
|---|---|
| Name | Cambrian quartzite in western Utah |
| Geologic age | Early Cambrian |
| Original map label | C1 |
| Comments | near edge of rifted margin |
| Primary rock type | arenite |
| Secondary rock type | conglomerate |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arenite (Bed)sedimentary quartzite; well cemented; low grade burial metamorphism Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate (Bed)pebble conglomerate |
| Map references | Hintze, L.F., 1980, Geologic map of Utah: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, scale 1:500,000. |
| Unit references | Hintze, L.F., 1980, Geologic map of Utah: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, scale 1:500,000. Hintze, L.F., 1988, Geologic History of Utah: Brigham Young University Geology Studies Special Publication 7, 202 p. |
| Geographic coverage | Beaver - Box Elder - Juab - Millard - Tooele |
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U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
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http://mrdata.usgs.gov/geology/state/sgmc-unit.php?unit=UTCA1;4
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