Devils Gate Limestone

Devils Gate Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Devonian
Type Formation
Underlies Pilot Shale
Overlies Nevada Formation,
Lone Mountain Dolomite
Thickness 1,200 feet (370 m)
Lithology
Primary Limestone
Location
Region Nevada
Country United States

The Devils Gate Limestone is a limestone geologic formation in Nevada.

It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.

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