Pioche Formation

The Pioche Formation is a geologic formation in Utah and Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.[1][2]

Pioche Formation
Stratigraphic range: Cambrian
TypeFormation
Location
RegionUtah and Nevada
CountryUnited States

See also

References

  1. Gemmill, Paul (1968). Ridge, John (ed.). The Geology of the Ore Deposits of the Pioche District, Nevada, in Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967. New York: The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum engineers, Inc. pp. 1128–1147.
  2. Westgate, L.G.; Knopf, Adolph. "Geology and ore deposits of the Pioche district, Nevada, USGS Professional Paper 171". USGS. Retrieved 4 July 2020.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.