State | Utah |
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Name | Iron Springs Formation of Cedar City Area (Kaiparowits Fm) |
Geologic age | Late Cretaceous |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic > Sandstone-mudstone (Bed)fluvial mudstone, siltstone, sandstone
Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Siltstone (Bed)fluvial mudstone, siltstone, sandstone
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Comments | upper part of Iron Springs Formation in Ceder City area; fluvial |
References | Hintze, L.F., 1980, Geologic map of Utah: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, scale 1:500,000.Goldstrand, P.M., 1994, Tectonic development of Upper Cretaceous to Eocene strata of southwestern Utah: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 106, p. 145-154. |
NGMDB product | |
Counties | Garfield - Iron - Kane - Millard - Washington |