Laketown Dolomite
Geologic formation in Nevada and Utah, USA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Laketown Dolomite is a dolomite geologic formation in Nevada and Utah. It preserves fossils[citation needed] dating back to the Silurian period.[1]
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Laketown Dolomite | |
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Stratigraphic range: Silurian | |
Type | Geologic formation |
Sub-units | Gettel Lake, High Lake, Jack Valley, Portage Canyon & Tony Grove Lake Members |
Lithology | |
Primary | Dolomite |
Location | |
Coordinates | 39.3°N 114.9°W / 39.3; -114.9 |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 7.7°S 71.7°W / -7.7; -71.7 |
Region | Nevada, Utah |
Country | ![]() |
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