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Permian and Pennsylvanian rocks, undivided

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Includes Concha, Scherrer, Colina, Epitaph, and Earp Formations (Permian) and Horquilla Limestone (Permian to Pennsylvanian).
State New Mexico
Name Permian and Pennsylvanian rocks, undivided
Geologic age Permian and Pennsylvanian
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone (Bed)no lith description on map - description from GEOLEX
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)no lith description on map - description from GEOLEX
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)no lith description on map - description from GEOLEX
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic (Bed)no lith description on map - description from GEOLEX- siltstone, shale
Incidental
Sedimentary > Chemical > Chert (Bed)no lith description on map - description from GEOLEX - cherty limestone
References

Green, G.N., Jones, G.E., and Anderson, O.J., 1997, The Digital Geologic Map of New Mexico in ARC/INFO Format: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-0052, 9 p., scale 1:500,000.

https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr9752

USGS Geologic Names lexicon found at: http://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Geolex/

https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Geolex/search
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Counties Colfax - Grant - Hidalgo - Luna - Mora - Otero - Rio Arriba - San Miguel - Santa Fe - Sierra - Taos