Earth:Diamond Peak Formation
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| Diamond Peak Formation Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
|---|---|
| Type | Formation |
| Underlies | Ely Limestone[1] |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | siltstone, limestone |
| Other | sandstone, conglomerate |
| Location | |
| Region | Nevada |
| Country | United 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
- ↑ , pp. 1, https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0661/report.pdf, Wikidata Q61048271
- ↑ ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". https://www.fossilworks.org.
