| Minturn Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
 The Minturn Formation above
Minturn, Colorado | |
| Type | Formation |
| Underlies | Fountain Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Colorado |
| Country | United States |
The Minturn Formation is a geologic formation in Colorado. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Among the fossils preserved are of crinoids, spiriferid brachiopods, gastropods, and the spines and teeth of numerous sharks such as Petalodus.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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| Minturn Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
|
The Minturn Formation above
Minturn, Colorado | |
| Type | Formation |
| Underlies | Fountain Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Colorado |
| Country | United States |
The Minturn Formation is a geologic formation in Colorado. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Among the fossils preserved are of crinoids, spiriferid brachiopods, gastropods, and the spines and teeth of numerous sharks such as Petalodus.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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| This article about a specific stratigraphic formation in Colorado is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This article related to the Carboniferous period is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |