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Pennsylvanian and Permian sedimentary rocks in western Utah

StateUtah
NamePennsylvanian and Permian sedimentary rocks in western Utah
Geologic agePennsylvanian to Permian
Original map labelPP
CommentsOquirrh Group (10,000+ feet thick) of Cedar Mountains and vicinity, is equivalent, in part to Arcturus Formation and Ely Limestone elsewhere
Primary rock typesandstone
Secondary rock typelimestone
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
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 coverageBeaver - Box Elder - Juab - Millard - Tooele

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