Usage:
Furner Valley Limestone of Oquirrh Group (UT*)
Geologic age:
Pennsylvanian, Late*
Missourian*
Virgilian*
Permian, Early*
Wolfcampian*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: east side of Jericho Ridge, in E/2 secs. 6, 7, and 18, T. 13 S., R. 2 W., southern East Tintic Mountains, Furner Ridge quadrangle, Juab Co., UT (Morris and others, 1977).
Reference section: measured on west side of Jericho Ridge in W/2 sec. 6, 7, 18, T. 13 S., R. 2 W. Named from Furner Valley, which separates Jericho and Furner Ridges (Morris and others, 1977).
AAPG geologic province:
Great Basin province*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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