Radiolarian Chert and Shale

Title

Radiolarian Chert and Shale

Identifier

FR-11

Description

More orange in color that FR-3 (Red Chert). Radiolaria fossils are visible in thin section amongst red-orange martix.

(Thin Section FOV: 1.28)

Date

Not given

Contributor

Western Minerals, Inc.

Spatial Coverage

Roadcut on west side of north Twin
Peaks.

Temporal Coverage

Mesozoic

Accrual Method

Purchased from Western Minerals, Inc.

Number of Thin Sections

1