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GeoDIL-1350

Dolomites in Bright Angel Shale, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
Rusty brown dolomites in Bright Angel Shale (Tonto Group) near Colorado River level in western part of Canyon (less sediment influx), Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona. Bright Angel overlain by carbonate section.

Joseph H. Hartman (P04476)

Copyright © Joseph H. Hartman 2001 (P04476)

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General Information
GeoDIL Number:	GeoDIL-1350
Long Title:	Dolomites in Bright Angel Shale, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
Short Title:	Bright Angel Shale, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
Keywords:	Grand Canyon National Park, dolomite
Collection:	Joseph H. Hartman (P04476)
Photographer:	Joseph Hartman
Photograph Date:	September 1984
Contributor:	Nessa Eull
Contribution Date:	7/25/2001 9:59:12 AM
Copyright Information:	Joseph H. Hartman 2001 (P04476)
Original Image Format (Camera, Film, etc.):	Kodachrome, TIFF format
Image Scale:	Outcrop
Location Information
Country:	USA
Province / State:	Arizona
County:	Coconino
Nearest Large City or Town:	Grand Canyon
How precise is this location?:	Within 1/2 km
Other Location Information:	Grand Canyon National Park
Geologic Information
Geologic Province:	Colorado Plateau
Lithostratigraphy:	Bright Angel Shale (Tonto Group)
Chronostratigraphy:	Middle Cambrian

Category Information
This image is in the following categories:
Rocks and rock-forming processes	Sedimentary rocks and processes
Geologic time (chronostratigraphy)	Stratigraphy (formations)
Paleozoic	Cambrian