Geologic Unit: Bisbee

Usage:

Bisbee Group (AZ*,NM*)
Bisbee Formation (AZ*,NM)

Subunits:

GROUP STATUS (alphabetical): Apache Canyon Formation (AZ*), Broken Jug Limestone (AZ*), Carbonate Hill Limestone (NM*), Cintura Formation (AZ*,NM*), Glance Conglomerate (AZ*,NM*), Hay Flat Limestone (AZ), Hell-to-Finish Formation (NM), Howells Ridge Formation (NM*), Johnny Bull Sandstone (NM*), Lowell Formation (AZ), McGhee Peak Formation (NM*), Mojado Formation (NM), Morita Formation (AZ*,NM*), Mural Formation (AZ*) or Mural Limestone (AZ*,NM*), Playas Peak Formation (NM*), Ringbone Shale (NM*), Shellenberger Canyon Formation (AZ*), Still Ridge Formation (NM*), Turney Ranch Formation (AZ*), U-Bar Formation (AZ,NM), /Willow Canyon Formation (AZ*).
FORMATION STATUS: Glance Conglomerate Member (AZ).

Geologic age:

Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous*

Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Named from town of Bisbee, Cochise Co., AZ (Dumble, 1902).

AAPG geologic province:

Pedregosa basin*
Basin-and-Range province*