Hicks Formation (UT*-local)
Notable exposures in Deep Creek Range.
Late Cambrian*
Named from exposures in Hicks Gulch, in North Pass Canyon, Gold Hill district, Gold Hill 15-min quadrangle, Tooele Co., western UT (Nolan, 1930; see also Nolan's USGS Prof. Paper 177, 1935).
Great Basin province*
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