Dark red sandstone, the major component of the red rocks of Sedona, Arizona
Schnebly Hill Formation
Stratigraphic range: 286–273 Ma
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Bell Rock, Sedona
Thickness
800 feet (240 m) to 1,000 feet (300 m)
Lithology
Primary
Sandstone
Location
Region
Colorado Plateau
Country
United States
Type section
Named for
Sedona Schnebly
Location
Arizona
Thickness at type section
800 feet (240 m) to 1,000 feet (300 m)
The Schnebly Hill Formation is a section of red bed deposits found at the Colorado Plateau, near Sedona, Arizona. It is a dark red sandstone, from 800 feet (240 m) to 1,000 feet (300 m) thick. It lies between Coconino Sandstone and the older Hermit Formation.[2] It is near the Supai Group.[3]
The source of the name "Schnebly" is Sedona Schnebly, after whom the city of Sedona, Arizona, was named.[4]
^"Geologic Unit: Haskell". National Geologic Database. Geolex — Significant Publications. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2023-12-15. early Permian (Leonardian)
^Cook, Terri (November 20, 2015). "Travels in Geology: Sedona: A journey to the edge of a supercontinent".
^Blakey, Ronald C. "Central Arizona" (PDF).
^"History of Sedona".
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