A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Hermit Shale Formation seen in Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona |
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| Description | Good exposures of Hermit Shale above Soap Creek Rapids at about Mile 10.6 in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. The Hermit Shale is made up of non-resistant red sandstones and siltstones, with some shale and intraformational conglomerates. |
| Chronostratigraphy | Lower Permian (Wolfcampanian, Leonardian?) |
| Lithostratigraphy | Hermit Formation |
| Geologic province | Colorado Plateau |
| Location | USA ▹ Arizona ▹ Coconino. Near Grand Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park. |
| Photographer | Joseph Hartman. 1986. |
| Collection | Joseph Hartman P0694. |
| Key words | Grand Canyon National Park, Hermit |
| Tech details | 792 KB. Outcrop. Kodachrome, TIFF format. |
| GeoDIL number | 1405 |
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