Roberts Mountains Formation

Roberts Mountains Formation
Stratigraphic range: Silurian period
Roberts Mountains Formation; Stratigraphic range: Silurian period
Type	Geologic formation
Underlies	Lone Mountain Dolomite
Overlies	Hanson Creek Formation
Thickness	600 feet (180 m)
Location
Region	Nevada
Country	United States

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

It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

References

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.

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