Naco Group (AZ*,NM*)
Naco Formation (AZ*)
Naco Limestone (AZ*)
GROUP STATUS (alphabetical): Black Prince Limestone (AZ), Chiricahua Limestone (AZ,NM), Colina Limestone (AZ*,NM*), Concha Limestone (AZ*,NM*), Earp Formation (AZ*,NM*), Epitaph Dolomite (AZ*,NM*), Horquilla Limestone (AZ*,NM*), Rainvalley Formation (AZ*,NM*), Scherrer Formation (AZ*,NM*).
Pennsylvanian, Middle* to Permian, Early*
Not designated. Named from Naco Hills, Bisbee 15-min quadrangle, Cochise Co., AZ (Ransome, 1904).
Pedregosa basin*
Basin-and-Range province*
Black Mesa basin*
Plateau sedimentary province*
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