Skip to main content

Mineral Resources On-Line Spatial Data

  1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Geology
  4. by state
  5. Texas geologic units

Geologic units in Moore county, Texas

Quartermaster Formation and Whitehorse Group, undivided (Phanerozoic | Paleozoic | Permian [Guadalupe]) at surface, covers 65 % of this area

Quartermaster Formation and Whitehorse Group, undivided

Lithology: mixed clastic/carbonate; evaporite

Tecovas Formation (Phanerozoic | Mesozoic | Triassic-Late) at surface, covers 10 % of this area

Tecovas Formation

Lithology: fine-grained mixed clastic; sandstone

sand sheet deposits (Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary | Holocene) at surface, covers 9 % of this area

sand sheet deposits

Lithology: sand; silt

dune sand sheet deposits (Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary | Holocene) at surface, covers 6 % of this area

dune sand sheet deposits

Lithology: sand; silt

playa deposits (Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary | Pleistocene Holocene) at surface, covers 6 % of this area

playa deposits

Lithology: clay or mud; silt

Ogallala Formation (Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Tertiary | Pliocene Miocene) at surface, covers 4 % of this area

Ogallala Formation

Lithology: sand; silt; clay or mud; gravel; carbonate

Terrace deposits (Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary | Pleistocene Holocene) at surface, covers 0.2 % of this area

Terrace deposits

Lithology: terrace; sand; gravel; silt; clay or mud