Haystack Gypsum Member of Blaine Formation of El Reno Group (OK*)
Haystack Gypsum Member of Blaine Formation of Pease River Group (TX*)
Haystack Gypsum Bed of Elm Fork Member of Blaine Formation of El Reno Group (OK)
early Permian (Leonardian)*
Named from Haystack Creek, Greer Co., southwestern OK (US geologic names lexicon, USGS Bull. 896).
Type locality: Haystack Butte [The Haystack], in sec. 23, T. 7 N., R. 23 W., about 6 mi west of Moravia, [Willow 7.5-min quadrangle], Greer Co., southwestern OK (Scott and Ham, 1957).
Anadarko basin*
Palo Duro basin*
South Oklahoma folded belt*
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