State | Utah |
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Name | Ankareh Shale |
Geologic age | Middle to Late Triassic |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic > Sandstone-mudstone (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic > Conglomerate-sandstone (Bed)in center of unit
Incidental
Sedimentary > Chemical > Evaporite > Gypsum (Lens)
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Comments | Kenyenta, Chinle equivalents? |
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. |
NGMDB product | |
Counties | Juab - Millard - Salt Lake - Summit - Tooele - Utah - Wasatch |