Geology and Minerals

Carmel Formation

The Carmel Formation is a geologic formation in the San Rafael Group that is spread across the U.S. states of Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, north east Arizona and New Mexico. Part of the Colorado Plateau, this formation was laid down in the Middle Jurassic during the late Bajocian, through the Bathonian and into the early Callovian stages.

Also on this shelf

See also

• ▸Hallucigenia
• ▸Burnettia
• ▸Armero tragedy

Uncatalogued shelf

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