Saturday Mountain Formation

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Saturday Mountain Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ordovician
Type Formation
Location
Region Idaho
Iowa
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States

The Saturday Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Idaho and Iowa.

It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.

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