Utah Stratigraphic Columns    (overview page)

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Stratigraphy of
N. West Hills - Levan

Period
 Formation / Members  Thick-  ness Rock Type

QUAT

Younger alluvium-colluvium

0-500

 

Older alluvium & valley fill

0-1000

 

TERT

Cazier Canyon Agglomerate

0-750

 

Copperopolis Latite

0-50

 

Fernow Quartz Latite

0-50

 

Goldens Ranch Fm

Sage Valley Ls M

0-260

 

Hall Canyon Cg Mbr

800

 

Chicken Cr Tuff M

0-100

 

Green River Fm

820

 

Colton Fm

260

 

Flagstaff Fm

320

 

North Horn Formation

1200

 

CRET

Cg of Spring Canyon (Upper Indianola?)

1100

 

Undivided Cretaceous strata - Indianola and Cedar Mountain Fms?

2000

 

JURASSIC

Twist Gulch Formation

2000

 

Arapien Shale

2800

 

Twin Creek Limestone

800

 

Nugget Sandstone

1400

 

TRIASSIC

Ankareh Formation

950 ?

 

Thaynes Formation

1300 ?

 

Woodside Shale

1000 ?

 

PERMIAN

Park City Group

Franson Fm

540

 

Meade Peak Phos

300

 

Grandeur Limestone

850

 

Diamond Creek Ss

500-800

 

Oquirrh Group

Furner Valley Limestone

5400

 

PENN

Bingham Mine Formation

3200

 

Butterfield Peaks Formation

5800

 

Data Sources:
*Still Gathering/Under Construction*
USGS Special Publications by Various Authors
Roadside Geology of Utah by Halka Chronic
Field Guide: Northern Colorado Plateau by Keith Rigby
Geologic History of Utah by Lehi Hintze- Purchase Information





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