| Abstract: | A lithologic unit, referred to as mottled purple and white, or the ‘pinto bed,‘ in the San Rafael Swell has E?nough thickness and continuity to be formally named the Temple Mountain member of the Chinle formationo The member is characterized by the presence of: the interfingering of siltstone, mudstone, and sandstone; purple and white color; quartz grains and pebbles; jasper; and coalified material. |
| Genre: | USGS Numbered Series |
| ProdID: | 77081 |
| Citation Author: | Robeck, Raymond C. |
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| Citation Month: | Mar |
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| Citation Number Of Pages: | 19 |
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| Citation Phsyical Description: | 19 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm. |
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| Citation Series: | Trace Elements Memorandum |
| Citation Series Code: | TEM |
| Citation Series Number: | 800 |
| Citation Search Results Text: | Temple Mountain member, a new member of the Chinle formation in the San Rafael Swell, Utah; 1956; TEM; 800; Robeck, Raymond C. |
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| Citation Year: | 1956 |
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| Text: | Temple Mountain member, a new member of the Chinle formation in the San Rafael Swell, Utah; 1956; TEM; 800; Robeck, Raymond C. |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.usgs.gov/tem/0800/report-thumb.jpg |
| URL (DOCUMENT): | http://pubs.usgs.gov/tem/0800/report.pdf |
| Date Other: | Sat, 1 Jan 1994 00:00 -0600 |
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