Laketown Dolomite
Geologic formation in Nevada and Utah, USA
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The Laketown Dolomite is a dolomite geologic formation in Nevada and Utah. It preserves fossils[citation needed] dating back to the Silurian period.[1]
Sub-unitsGettel Lake, High Lake, Jack Valley, Portage Canyon & Tony Grove Lake Members
PrimaryDolomite
| Laketown Dolomite | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Silurian | |
| Type | Geologic formation |
| Sub-units | Gettel Lake, High Lake, Jack Valley, Portage Canyon & Tony Grove Lake Members |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Dolomite |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 39.3°N 114.9°W |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 7.7°S 71.7°W |
| Region | Nevada, Utah |
| Country | United States |
  Laketown Dolomite (the United States)  Laketown Dolomite (Nevada) | |