Diamond Peak Formation

The Diamond Peak Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.^[2]

Diamond Peak Formation
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Type	Formation
Underlies	Ely Limestone[1]
Lithology
Primary	siltstone, limestone
Other	sandstone, conglomerate
Location
Region	Nevada
Country	United States

See also

• Earth sciences portal
• United States portal
• Paleontology portal

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nevada
• Paleontology in Nevada