Stirling Quartzite Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran | |
Type | Geologic formation |
Underlies | Wood Canyon Formation |
Thickness | 0–2,000 feet (0–610 m) |
Location | |
Region | Mojave Desert, California and Nevada |
Country | United States |
The Stirling Quartzite Formation is a geologic formation in the northern Mojave Desert of Inyo County, California and Nye County and Clark County, Nevada.[1]
It can be seen in the Panamint Range and Funeral Mountains adjoining Death Valley within Death Valley National Park; and in the Spring Mountains in Clark County.[1]