Utah Stratigraphic Columns    (overview page)

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Stratigraphy of
Modena - Enterprise Area

Period
 Formation / Members  Thick-  ness Rock Type

QUAT

Alluvium, dunes

0-100

 

Basalt of Black Hills

0-600

 

PLIOCENE

Valley fill under Escalante Desert

0-3000

 

MIOCENE

Muddy Creek? Fm 10-6 m.y.

Basalt of Enterprise

0-300

 

Basalt of Modena

0-200

 

Mine Series Volcaniclastics of Siders (1985)

0-1200

 

Rhyolitic rocks of Flattop Mtn Suite - Hogsback, Shinbone, Cow Creek, Little Pine, Creek, & Pilot Peak

0-1000

 

Ox Valley Tuff

0-400

 

Cove Mtn Fm

Mbr of Cedar Spr

0-300

 

Basalt of Pilot Pk

0-400

 

Racer Canyon Tuff

0-1500

 

Mbr of Willow Sp

0-50

 

Porphyry of Maple Ridge

0-300

 

Breccia of Shoal Creek

0-200

 

Rencher Fm

0-1000

 

Quichapa Group

Harmony Hills Tuff

0-500

 

Breccia of Little Creek

0-1200

 

Condor Canyon Fm

0-200

 

Leach Canyon Fm

0-350

 

OLIG

Isom Fm

0-150

 

PALEOCENE

WahWah Springs Tuff

0-50

 

Claron Formation

0-600

 

CRET

Iron Springs Formation

2000

 

JURASSIC

Carmel Fm

Crystal Creek Mbr

0-100

 

Judd Hollow Mbr

400

 

Temple Cap Fm

200

 

Navajo Sandstone

2000

 

MISS - PENN

Pakoon Dolomite, Callville Ls, & Chainman Shale in allochthon at Goldstrike

2000

 

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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