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| State | Utah |
|---|---|
| Name | Mississippian (1) carbonate rocks in southwestern Utah |
| Geologic age | Mississippian |
| Original map label | M1 |
| Comments | chert-bearing |
| Primary rock type | limestone |
| Secondary rock type | dolostone (dolomite) |
| Other rock types | chert |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed) Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone (Bed) Incidental
Sedimentary > Chemical > Chert (Lens) |
| 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. Ritter, S.M., 1991, Conodont-based revision of Upper Devonian-Lower Pennsylvanian stratigraphy in the Lake Mead region of northwestern Arizona and southeastern Nevada: Brigham Young University Geology Studies v. 37, p. 125-138. |
| Geographic coverage | Beaver - Millard - Washington |
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U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
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