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Jurassic (1) sedimentary rocks in central Utah

StateUtah
NameJurassic (1) sedimentary rocks in central Utah
Geologic ageMiddle Jurassic
Original map labelJ1
Commentsmarine, saline-rich basin
Primary rock typemudstone
Secondary rock typesandstone
Other rock typeslimestone; evaporite
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Chemical > Evaporite (Bed)
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)Entrada
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.
Witkind, I.J., Weiss, M.P., and Brown, T.L., 1987, Geologic map of the Manti 30' x 60' quadrangle, Carbon, Emery, Juab, Sanpete, and Sevier counties, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I-1631, scale 1:100.000.
Geographic coverageJuab - Sanpete - Sevier - Utah - Wasatch

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