Converse Sandstone Member of Minnelusa Formation (WY-subsurface)
Converse sandstone (informal, unranked) in Minnelusa Formation (SD-subsurface)
For informal, unranked usage, the lithologic term should not be capitalized.
early Permian (Wolfcampian)
Type locality not designated. Present in subsurface. Origin of name not stated by author, but probably named from Ohio Oil Company, Converse Sheep No. 5 well, in SE/4 SW/4 sec. 32, T. 36 N., R. 65 W., Niobrara Co., WY (Hunt, 1938).
Chadron arch
Denver basin
Powder River basin
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