Earth:Diamond Peak Formation

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Diamond Peak Formation
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
TypeFormation
UnderliesEly Limestone[1]
Lithology
Primarysiltstone, limestone
Othersandstone, conglomerate
Location
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States

The Diamond Peak Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.[2]

See also

  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nevada
  • Paleontology in Nevada

References