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Cambrian quartzite in southwestern Utah

StateUtah
NameCambrian quartzite in southwestern Utah
Geologic ageEarly to Middle Cambrian
Original map labelC1
Commentsbeach sands; subsidence due to rifting
Primary rock typearenite
Secondary rock type
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arenite (Bed)low grade metamorphosed sandstone; burial depth
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 coverageMillard - Washington

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