Fremont Limestone (CO*)
Fremont Dolomite (CO*)
Fremont Formation (CO)
Priest Canyon Member (CO).
Late Ordovician*
Type section: Harding's quarry, about 1 mi northwest of the State Penitentiary at Canyon City [Canon City], Fremont Co., CO. [Quarry now (ca. 1966) one of several pits operated under name of Bernite Gannister Quarries.] Named from exposures in Fremont Co., CO (Walcott, 1892; see also Lovering and Goddard, 1950, USGS Prof. Paper 223).
Denver basin*
Eagle basin*
Las Vegas-Raton basin*
San Luis basin*
Piceance basin*
South Park basin*
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