Utah Stratigraphic Columns    (overview page)

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Stratigraphy of
Scipio Area - Pahvant Range

Period
 Formation / Members  Thick-  ness Rock Type

QUAT

Alluvium & colluv um

0-100

 

Older fanglomerate

0-250

 

MIOCENE

Oak City Formation

0-1600

 

OLIG

Goldens Ranch Fm ?

150 +

 

Fool Creek Conglomerate

0-3800

 

CRET - PALE

Red beds of Wide Canyon

1200 +

 

Canyon Range Formation

Upper member

4000

 

Middle member

840

 

Lower member

590

 

DEV

Cove Fort Quartzite

250

 

Simonson Dolomite

770

 

Sevy Dolomite

2700

 

SILURIAN

Laketown Dolomite

1100

 

ORD

Fish Haven Dolomite

140

 

Eureka Quartzite

220

 

Kanosh Shale

370

 

Pogonip Group

1300

 

CAMB

Ajax Dolomite

960

 

Opex Formation

670

 

Cole Canyon Dolomite

540

 

Herkimer Limestone

350

 

Dagmar Dolomite

85

 

Teutonic Limestone

560

 

Ophir Formation

260-400

 

Tintic Quartzite

3100

 

pC (PROT)

Mutual Formation

1500

 

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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