Shedhorn Sandstone (ID*,MT*,WY*)
Middle Permian (Guadalupian)*
Type section: in cliffs on north side of Indian Creek, in SW/4 sec. 20, T. 8 S., R. 2 E., Madison Co., MT (McKelvey and others, 1959).
Yellowstone province*
Montana folded belt*
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