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| State | Utah |
|---|---|
| Name | Pennsylvanian and Permian sedimentary rocks in central Utah |
| Geologic age | Pennsylvanian to Permian |
| Original map label | PP |
| Comments | deep Oquirrh Basin |
| Primary rock type | sandstone |
| Secondary rock type | limestone |
| Other rock types | medium-grained mixed clastic |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)quartz-rich prodominant; also arkosic Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed) Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic (Bed)conglomerates near top |
| 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. Davis, L.E., Webster, G.D., and Dyman, T.S., 1994, Correlation of the West Canyon, Lake Point, and Bannock Peak Limestones (Upper Mississippian to Middle Pennsylvanian) basal formations of the Oquirrh Group, northern Utah and southeastern Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2088, 30 p. |
| Geographic coverage | Juab - Salt Lake - Tooele - Utah - Wasatch |
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