Roberts Mountains Formation

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Roberts Mountains Formation
Stratigraphic range: Silurian period
Type Geologic formation
Underlies Lone Mountain Dolomite
Overlies Hanson Creek Formation
Thickness600 feet (180 m)
Location
Region Nevada, Idaho
Country United States

The Roberts Mountains Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada and Idaho.

It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

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