Ankareh Shale

Ankareh Shale.
State Utah
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)
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