Diamond Peak Formation Explained

Diamond Peak Formation
Type:Formation
Age:Carboniferous
Prilithology:siltstone, limestone
Otherlithology:sandstone, conglomerate
Region:Nevada
Country:United States
Underlies:Ely Limestone[1]

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

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Notes and References

  1. 1. https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0661/report.pdf.
  2. Web site: Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). 17 December 2021.