Whipple Cave Formation
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| Whipple Cave Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: [1] | |
Wall near the bottom of Whipple Cave | |
| Type | Formation |
| Thickness | 1,400 feet (430 m)[1] |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone, Dolomite[1] |
| Location | |
| Region | Nevada |
| Country | United States |
The Whipple Cave Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.[2]