Harding Sandstone Explained

Harding Sandstone
Type:Formation
Age:Ordovician
Period:Ordovician
Prilithology:Sandstone
Otherlithology:Siltstone, shale
Namedfor:Harding’s quarry, Fremont County
Namedby:Charles D. Walcott (1892)
Region:Central Colorado
Underlies:Fremont Formation
Thickness:26to

The Harding Sandstone is a geologic formation in Colorado. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.

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