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TitleDolomites in Bright Angel Shale, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
DescriptionRusty brown dolomites in Bright Angel Shale (Tonto Group) near Colorado River level in western part of Canyon (less sediment influx), Grand Canyon National Park. Bright Angel overlain by carbonate section.
ChronostratigraphyMiddle Cambrian
LithostratigraphyBright Angel Shale (Tonto Group)
Geologic provinceColorado Plateau
LocationUSA ▹ Arizona ▹ Coconino. Near Grand Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park.
PhotographerJoseph Hartman. 1984.
CollectionJoseph Hartman P04476.
Key wordsGrand Canyon National Park, dolomite
Tech details856 KB. Outcrop. Kodachrome, TIFF format.
GeoDIL number1350