State | Colorado |
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Name | Pierre Shale--Middle unit |
Geologic age | Cretaceous |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone
|
References | Tweto, Ogden, 1979, Geologic Map of Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Special Geologic Map, scale 1:500,000. |
NGMDB product | |
Counties | Boulder - Cheyenne - Crowley - Douglas - El Paso - Fremont - Jefferson - Kiowa - Kit Carson - Larimer - Lincoln - Pueblo |