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Glencairn Formation
Stratigraphic range: Albian
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TypeFormation
Unit ofPurgatoire Group
UnderliesDakota Group
OverliesLytle Formation
Thickness10–145 feet (3.0–44.2 m)
Lithology
PrimaryShale
OtherSandstone
Location
Coordinates38°31′01″N 104°58′19″W / 38.517°N 104.972°W / 38.517; -104.972
RegionColorado
New Mexico
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forSmall tract of land north of Lytle, Colorado (sec 2, T17S, R68W)
Named byG.I. Finlay
Year defined1916
Glencairn Formation is located in the United States
Glencairn Formation
Glencairn Formation (the United States)
Glencairn Formation is located in Colorado
Glencairn Formation
Glencairn Formation (Colorado)

The Glencairn Formation is a geologic formation found in Colorado[1] and New Mexico.[2] It preserves fossils characteristic of the Albian Age of the Cretaceous Period.[3]

  1. ^ Finlay, G.I. (1916). "-Description of the Colorado Springs quadrangle, Colorado" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Atlas of the United States Folio. 203. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  2. ^ Waage, Karl M. (1953). "Refractory clay deposits of south-central Colorado". U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin. 993. doi:10.3133/b993.
  3. ^ Ziegler, Kate E.; Ramos, Frank C.; Zimmerer, Matthew J. (2019). "Geology of Northeastern New Mexico, union and Colfax Counties, New Mexico: A Geologic Summary" (PDF). New Mexico Geological Society Field Conference Series. 70 (4): 47–54. Retrieved 1 September 2020.

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