Hatfield Sandstone Member of Haystack Mountains Formation of Mesaverde Group (WY*)
Late Cretaceous (Campanian)*
Not designated. Named from exposures on Hatfield anticline, south of Rawlins, Carbon Co., WY (Hale, 1961).
Principal reference section: on west side of Hatfield dome, in NE/4 NE/4 sec. 18, T. 19 N., R. 88 W., Carbon Co., WY (Gill and others, 1970).
Green River basin*
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