Usage:
Glennon Limestone Member of Lykins Formation (CO)
Geologic age:
Permian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type locality: in quarry on south side Turkey Creek, about 800 ft west of Glennon-Turkey Creek confluence, Golden-Morrison area, Jefferson Co., north-central CO. Named from Mount Glennon, btw. Bear Creek and Turkey Creek and southeast of town of Morrison, Jefferson Co., north-central CO (LeRoy, 1946).
AAPG geologic province:
Denver basin
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