Black Box Dolomite

Usage of Geologic Unit Name:
Black Box Dolomite (UT)
Age:
Permian, Late
Geologic Province:
Paradox basin
Areal Extent:
UT(c)
Type Locality:
Type section: 0.5 mile south of Black Box Canyon of San Rafael River, San Rafael Swell, Emery Co., UT (Welsh and others, 1979).
Unit Name History:
Named (Welsh and others, 1979).
 
References

Welsh, J.E., Stokes, W.L. and Wardlaw, B.R., 1979, Regional stratigraphic relationships of the Permian "Kaibab" or Black Box Dolomite of the Emery high, central Utah, IN Baars, D.L., ed., Permianland: Four Corners Geological Society Field Conference Guidebook, 9th Field Conference, Moab, UT, September 27-30, 1979, p. 143-149

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