Round Rock, Apache Co., Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Round Rock | Village |
| Apache Co. | Mine |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Round Rock | 789 (2011) | 0.0km |
| Many Farms | 1,348 (2011) | 22.0km |
| Lukachukai | 1,701 (2011) | 24.3km |
| Rock Point | 642 (2011) | 26.5km |
| Tsaile | 1,205 (2011) | 32.8km |
A populated place along US highway 191 at the intersections of routes 12 & 172.
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| ⓘ 'Clays' Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10056429. |
| ⓘ 'Petrified Wood' Description: Abundant as a petrified forest. Reference: Daugherty, L.H. (1941), The Upper Triassic flora of Arizona, Carnagie Institute Publication 526; Witkind, I.J. & Thaden (1963), Geology and uranium-vanadium deposits of the Monument Valley area, Apache and Navajo Cos., AZ, USGS Bull. 1103: 30. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Clays' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Petrified Wood' | - | |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
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| ⓘ | 'Clays' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Petrified Wood' | - | |
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| Early Jurassic - Late Triassic 174.1 - 237 Ma ID: 3185972 | Mesozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Mesozoic (174.1 - 237 Ma) Lithology: Sandstone-conglomerate Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
| Norian - Carnian 208.5 - 237 Ma ID: 2819208 | Chinle Formation Age: Late Triassic (208.5 - 237 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Chinle Formation Description: Colorful mudstone, such as in the Painted Desert, and less abundant lenses of sandstone and conglomerate, deposited by a large river system. This unit typically is eroded into badlands topography and contains clays that are prone to shrinking and swelling. (210-230 Ma) Comments: Original map source: Arizona Geological Survey, DI-8 Geologic Map of Arizona, Digital Spatial data for the Geologic Map of Arizona, v. 3.0, edited by S.M. Richard and S.M. Kneale, 2002, 10 p., 2 DOS HD disks. Arc/INFO export file (.e00) format, scale 1:1,000,000. Lithology: Major:{mudstone}, Minor:{sandstone,conglomerate} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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