State | New Mexico |
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Name | San Andres, Glorieta, and Yeso Formations, undivided |
Geologic age | Guadalupian and Leonardian |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate (Bed)no lith description on map - description from GEOLEX - limestone and dolostone
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)no lith description on map - description from GEOLEX
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic (Bed)no lith description on map - description from GEOLEX - shale, siltstone
Sedimentary > Chemical > Evaporite (Bed)no lith description on map - description from GEOLEX - anhydrite, gypsum, salt
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References | New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, 2003, Geologic Map of New Mexico, scale 1:500,000 (includes some new polygons, faults, and attributes not in NM001 - heads up digitizing by JHorton).USGS Geologic Names lexicon found at: http://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Geolex/https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Geolex/search |
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Counties | Dona Ana - Lincoln - Luna - Otero - Sierra - Socorro |