| State | Utah |
|---|---|
| Name | Oquirrh Group, including Bridal Veil Limestone |
| Geologic age | Pennsylvanian to Permian |
| Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)quartz-rich prodominant; also arkosic
Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic (Bed)conglomerates near top
|
| Comments | deep Oquirrh Basin |
| 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.Davis, L.E., Webster, G.D., and Dyman, T.S., 1994, Correlation of the West Canyon, Lake Point, and Bannock Peak Limestones (Upper Mississippian to Middle Pennsylvanian) basal formations of the Oquirrh Group, northern Utah and southeastern Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2088, 30 p.https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/b2088 |
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| Counties | Juab - Salt Lake - Tooele - Utah - Wasatch |