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| State | Utah |
|---|---|
| Name | Tertiary (1) sedimentary rocks in southeastern Utah |
| Geologic age | Late Paleocene to Early Eocene |
| Original map label | T1 |
| Comments | non-marine. Flagstaff Ls has sandy lenses derived from east; Hintze (1988) has a question mark next to it in the Capital Reef area; mostly not present in this province |
| Primary rock type | limestone |
| Secondary rock type | medium-grained mixed clastic |
| Other rock types | dolostone (dolomite) |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic (Bed) Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed) Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone (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. Stanley, K.O., and Collinson, J.W., Depositional history of Paleocene-Lower Eocene Flagstaff Limestone and coeval rocks, central Utah: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 63, no. 3, p. 311-323. |
| Geographic coverage | Emery - Sanpete - Sevier - Utah - Wayne |
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