San Pablo Formation
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Sub-unitsBriones Sandstone, Cierbo Sandstone, Neroly Sandstone
UnderliesPinole Tuff Formation
Thickness1,500 feet (460 m)
| San Pablo Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Miocene | |
| Type | Geologic formation |
| Sub-units | Briones Sandstone, Cierbo Sandstone, Neroly Sandstone |
| Underlies | Pinole Tuff Formation |
| Thickness | 1,500 feet (460 m) |
| Location | |
| Region | Contra Costa County, California |
| Country | United States |
The San Pablo Formation is a Late/Upper Miocene epoch geologic formation of the East Bay region in the San Francisco Bay Area, California.[1]
It is found on the south shore of San Pablo Bay, in western Contra Costa County.[1]