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Geologic formation of Permian age in the southwestern United States
The Coconino Sandstone is a Permian age geologic formation composed of light-colored quartz arenite of eolian origin. It erodes to form conspicuous, sheer
Coconino_Sandstone
Topics referred to by the same term
Coconino may refer to: Coconino Community College Coconino County, Arizona Coconino High School Coconino National Forest Coconino Plateau Coconino Sandstone
Coconino
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone with a Kaibab Limestone cupola caprock. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata
Vishnu_Temple_(Grand_Canyon)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
composed of Kaibab upon Toroweap Formation slopes, upon white cliffs of Coconino Sandstone. Aerial view, & 7,119 ft, Mather Point, Mountainzone Marher Point
Mather_Point
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Isis Temple prominence (a short remainder caprock of bright-white Coconino Sandstone, on an erosion slope of brownish Hermit Formation), is only about
Isis_Temple
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Kaibab are slopes of the Toroweap Formation, on the shorter cliff of Coconino Sandstone, upon eroded slopes of Hermit Shale. The shale sits on the four units
Dragon_Head_(Arizona)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Sandstone support various landforms. They are namely - Mount Hayden, Brady Peak, and Tritle Peak. The peaks are composed of eroded Coconino Sandstone
Tritle_Peak
Geologic formation in the southwestern United States
contorted sandstones (sabkha deposits) of Toroweap Formation interfinger with and are replaced by cross-bedded sandstones of the Coconino Sandstone. As a
Kaibab_Limestone
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
erosional remnant composed of Permian Kaibab Limestone and Coconino Sandstone. This sandstone, which is the third-youngest stratum in the Grand Canyon,
Mount_Sinyella
Landform
flank. Unlike its Jupiter Temple neighbor which has a prominence of Coconino Sandstone on a long ridgeline, Juno Temple is a ridgeline of eroded Supai Group
Juno_Temple_(Grand_Canyon)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Formation overlaying cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Vesta_Temple
Mountain in Arizona, United States
composed of a layer of dark-gray basalt overlaying light-colored Coconino Sandstone. Hiking the strenuous A. B. Young Trail to the fire lookout tower
East_Pocket_Knob
Summit in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Esplanade Sandstone. At the north end of this platform is the butte's prominence, an extremely fractured remnant, of cliff-former Coconino Sandstone capstone
Horus_Temple
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
overlaying cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The conspicuous band of sandstone, which is the third-youngest strata in the Grand
Shiva_Temple_(Grand_Canyon)
Summit in Coconino County, Arizona
cliff-forming, Coconino Sandstone, very vertical, and uneroded, (northeast face of Fossil Mountain, overlooking the canyon). The Coconino Sandstone sits on large
Fossil Mountain (Grand Canyon)
Fossil_Mountain_(Grand_Canyon)
Early Jurassic geological formation in the Mojave Desert, United States
The Aztec Sandstone is an Early Jurassic geological formation of primarily eolian sand from which fossil pterosaur tracks have been recovered. The formation
Aztec_Sandstone
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
of cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone with a Kaibab Limestone caprock. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata
Brahma_Temple_(Grand_Canyon)
Escarpment of the Colorado Plateau in Arizona, US
characterized by high cliffs of limestone and sandstone, namely the Kaibab Limestone and Coconino Sandstone cliffs. The escarpment was created by erosion
Mogollon_Rim
Geologic formation in New Mexico, US
(69 ft) for the Coconino Sandstone. The Glorieta Sandstone was deposited by trade winds from the northeast while the Coconino Sandstone was deposited by
Glorieta_Sandstone
Summit in Arizona, United States
Sedona in 0.6 mile (1 km). Capitol Butte is composed of light-colored Coconino Sandstone overlaying reddish Schnebly Hill Formation. The landform's toponym
Capitol_Butte
follows: Coconino Sandstone, (prominence, Permian unit) Hermit Shale, Permian Supai Group, (4 units, Pennsylvanian-Permian) 4 – Esplanade Sandstone, (Permian)
List of Supai Group prominences in the Grand Canyon
List_of_Supai_Group_prominences_in_the_Grand_Canyon
Mesa in Arizona (western Grand Canyon)
the Coconino Sandstone also a cliff-former; the rock unit between the two, is the mostly slope-forming Toroweap Formation. Notably, below the Coconino are
Fishtail_Mesa
Landform in Coconino County, Arizona
cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone with a small, remnant Kaibab Limestone and Toroweap Formation caprock. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest
Zoroaster_Temple
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
River. The summit dome is composed of cream-colored Permian Coconino Sandstone. This sandstone, which is the third-youngest stratum in the Grand Canyon,
Mount_Huethawali
Mountain in Arizona, United States
(6 km) to the north. Wilson Mountain is composed of light-colored Coconino Sandstone overlaying reddish Schnebly Hill Formation, which is all capped by
Wilson_Mountain_(Arizona)
Geologic formation in the Grand Canyon
overlying sandstone. These cracks are not seen where the Coconino is absent in northwestern Arizona. In northwestern Arizona where the Coconino is absent
Hermit_Formation
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
ridgeline-summit is composed of eroded remainder cliffs of cliff-formed Coconino Sandstone (on slope-formed Hermit Shale), both surviving on a resistant platform
Malgosa_Crest
McKracken Sandstone Pennsylvanian, Devonian 4.8 to 5.6 Arizona Pinta Dome Coconino Sandstone Permian 5.6 to 9.8 Colorado Model Dome Lyons Sandstone Permian
Helium production in the United States
Helium_production_in_the_United_States
Mountain in Arizona, United States
one-half mile (0.8 km). Bear Mountain is composed of light-colored Coconino Sandstone overlaying reddish Schnebly Hill Formation. The mountain's toponym
Bear Mountain (Loy Butte, Arizona)
Bear_Mountain_(Loy_Butte,_Arizona)
Steep-sided canyon in Arizona, US
edge of a proto-North America. Major exceptions include the Permian Coconino Sandstone, which contains abundant geological evidence of aeolian sand dune
Grand_Canyon
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
overlaying 300-feet-thick, cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Wotans_Throne
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone with a small, remnant Kaibab Limestone caprock. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the
Deva_Temple
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Formation rests upon a ~400+ ft cliff of cliff-former Coconino Sandstone. The Coconino Sandstone (buff/(reddish-white)), rests upon a relatively massive
The_Dragon_(Arizona)
Geologic formation in the southwestern United States
between the brighter colored cliffs of the Kaibab Limestone above, and Coconino Sandstone below. It outcrops in Grand Canyon, Arizona, Southwestern United States
Toroweap_Formation
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
of cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone with a Kaibab Limestone caprock. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata
Coronado_Butte
Landform in the Colorado Plateau
202 m) pillar located within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, in Coconino County of northern Arizona. It is situated less than one mile northwest
Cathedral Rock (Coconino County, Arizona)
Cathedral_Rock_(Coconino_County,_Arizona)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
summit of Freya Castle is composed of cream-colored Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Freya_Castle
Dark red sandstone, the major component of the red rocks of Sedona, Arizona
Arizona. It is a dark red sandstone, from 800 feet (240 m) to 1,000 feet (300 m) thick. It lies between Coconino Sandstone and the older Hermit Formation
Schnebly_Hill_Formation
Geologic prominence in northern Arizona, United States
prominence is a small, heavily eroded cliff and debris remainder of Coconino Sandstone, (on debris of Hermit Shale), on eroded ridges of the Supai Group
Escalante_Butte
Virginia Bayfield group: in northern Wisconsin Coconino Sandstone: in the Colorado Plateau Crab Orchard Sandstone: Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee Cutler Formation:
List_of_sandstones
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Grubbs. The summit spire is composed of cream-colored Permian Coconino Sandstone. This sandstone, which is the third-youngest stratum in the Grand Canyon,
Holy_Grail_Temple
Geologic formation in North America
Formation Prida Formation Pz P Coconino Sandstone Hermit Formation Kaibab Formation Pakoon Limestone Queantoweap Sandstone Toroweap Formation C ⁋ Callville
Willow_Tank_Formation
River gorge located in northern Arizona between the cities of Flagstaff and Sedona
buff to white colored, frequently cross-bedded Permian Coconino Sandstone and the red sandstones of the Permian Schnebly Hill Formation. Unlike all the
Oak_Creek_Canyon
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
his name. Butchart Butte is composed of a cupola of remnant Permian Coconino Sandstone overlaying strata of the Pennsylvanian-Permian Supai Group. This in
Butchart_Butte
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Hermit Shale, (and maybe remainder rocks of Coconino Sandstone). For Angels Gate, two Coconino Sandstone prominences (upon slope-former Hermit Shale)
Dunn_Butte
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Board on Geographic Names. Angels Gate has four peaks composed of Coconino Sandstone. The main highest summit and three spires are known as "Snoopy and
Angels_Gate
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Limestone overlaying cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Diana_Temple_(Grand_Canyon)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
the South Rim. The Battleship prominence is composed of cliffs of Coconino Sandstone, upon short eroded slopes of Hermit Shale. The length of "the battleship"
The_Battleship_(Grand_Canyon)
Triassic geologic unit
Formation Prida Formation Pz P Coconino Sandstone Hermit Formation Kaibab Formation Pakoon Limestone Queantoweap Sandstone Toroweap Formation C ⁋ Callville
Fossil_Hill_Member
Jurassic sandstone formation of the southwestern United States
number of grains from this event correlate with the silt content in the sandstones of the upper layers. This rock formation is particularly prominent in
Kayenta_Formation
Aspect of geology
Tonto Platform. An unconformity marks the top of this formation . Coconino Sandstone formed about 275 million years ago as the area dried out and sand
Geology of the Grand Canyon area
Geology_of_the_Grand_Canyon_area
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
caprock overlaying cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Buddha_Temple_(Grand_Canyon)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
a 6,377-foot-elevation summit located in the eastern Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, US. It is situated adjacent to the East Rim
Kwagunt_Butte
Geologic formation in Arizona, USA
Formation Prida Formation Pz P Coconino Sandstone Hermit Formation Kaibab Formation Pakoon Limestone Queantoweap Sandstone Toroweap Formation C ⁋ Callville
Redwall_Limestone
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
composed of Permian Kaibab Limestone and cream-colored Permian Coconino Sandstone. This sandstone, which is the third-youngest stratum in the Grand Canyon,
King_Arthur_Castle
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Limestone sit upon Toroweap Formation slopes, upon buff-white cliffs of Coconino Sandstone. Below are slopes of burnt-red Hermit Shale upon the red-orange Supai
Mescalero_Point
Geologic unit found in the Grand Canyon
The sequence of units below the white Coconino Sandstone prominence of Isis Temple are: G – Coconino Sandstone–white prominence ('white' – ridgeline to
Esplanade_Sandstone
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
spire of Brady Peak is composed of cream-colored Permian Coconino Sandstone. This sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Brady_Peak
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
caprock overlaying cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Sinking_Ship_(Grand_Canyon)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Formation, overlaying cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Confucius Temple (Grand Canyon)
Confucius_Temple_(Grand_Canyon)
Amorphous silica glass formed by lightning strike
Lechatelierite was formed during the impact of a meteorite into a layer of Coconino Sandstone at Meteor Crater in Arizona. During the rapid pressure reduction following
Lechatelierite
American scientist
Steven Austin has proposed that fossil tracks in the Grand Canyon's Coconino Sandstone point to underwater deposition, rather than desert wind deposition
Leonard_R._Brand
Summit in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
prominence is a small, heavily eroded cliff and debris remainder of Coconino Sandstone (on Hermit Shale), on eroded ridges of the Supai Group. Cardenas Butte
Cardenas_Butte
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Limestone overlaying cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Comanche_Point_(Grand_Canyon)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
the canyon are rock units of Kaibab Limestone, Toroweap Formation, Coconino Sandstone, and Hermit Shale, down to Supai Group on red-cliffs of Redwall Limestone
Topaz_Canyon
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
316-foot-elevation (1925 m) summit located in the eastern Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, USA. It is situated adjacent to the East Rim
Nankoweap_Mesa
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States
conspicuous band of cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Steamboat Mountain (Coconino County, Arizona)
Steamboat_Mountain_(Coconino_County,_Arizona)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
The sequence is Kaibab Limestone, on Toroweap Formation, cliffs of Coconino Sandstone, on slopes of dk-burnt-red Hermit Shale. Below is the Supai Group
Cocopa_Point
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
composed of Permian Kaibab Limestone and cream-colored Permian Coconino Sandstone. This sandstone, which is the third-youngest stratum in the Grand Canyon,
Guinevere_Castle
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Manu Temple is composed of cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon, and
Manu_Temple
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
also Toroweap. Below is conspicuous, cream-colored, cliff-former Coconino Sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon, and
Castor_Temple
Geologic formation in the southwestern United States
of the Little Colorado Canyon, about 5 miles below Tanner Crossing in Coconino County, Arizona. While in the Great Basin, Bassler and Reeside characterized
Moenkopi_Formation
Geologic formation in the Four Corners, US
the Cutler Formation consists of over 1,000 feet (300 m) of bright red sandstone, siltstone, and conglomerate beds alternating with reddish mudstone or
Cutler_Formation
Crushed rock found near faults
This fault is found in Pintura, Utah, with its gouge found in the Coconino Sandstone. This is another example of quartz gouge. Nojima Fault Gouge: This
Fault_gouge
American physical geologist and planetary scientist
geological perspective. Kieffer, S.W., I. Shock Metamorphism of the Coconino Sandstone at Meteor Crater, Arizona: II. The Specific Heat of Solids of Geophysical
Susan_Kieffer
Landform in Arizona, United States
sandstone butte near Sedona, Arizona, United States, and one of the most-photographed sights in the state. The rock formation is located in Coconino National
Cathedral_Rock
footprints Pterosaur Tetrapod Trace fossil Trilobite Chuckanut Formation Coconino Sandstone Ipolytarnóc Minas Basin; "fish-fin" trackway Valentia Island Protichnites
List of non-Dinosauria fossil trackway articles
List_of_non-Dinosauria_fossil_trackway_articles
Geologic formation in Emery County, Utah, United States
resistant rocks, including the Jurassic Navajo Sandstone, Jurassic Wingate Sandstone, and Permian Coconino Sandstone. The folding is much steeper on the eastern
San_Rafael_Swell
City in Arizona, United States
Flagstaff (/ˈflæɡ.stæf/ FLAG-staf) is a city in and the county seat of Coconino County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the
Flagstaff,_Arizona
Grand Canyon hiking trail
the trail turns around a few switchbacks in a natural break in the Coconino Sandstone until Cedar Ridge, where the trail begins to level off slightly. Cedar
South_Kaibab_Trail
Permian Kaibab Limestone, which exposes the Toroweap Formation and Coconino Sandstone. Wupatki Arizona 35°31′N 111°22′W / 35.52°N 111.37°W / 35.52; -111
List of national monuments of the United States
List_of_national_monuments_of_the_United_States
Protected area in Coconino County, Arizona
Formation and Coconino Sandstone. The Kaibab formation also forms the rim of the Grand Canyon. Crossbedding is present in the Coconino Sandstone. The Walnut
Walnut Canyon National Monument
Walnut_Canyon_National_Monument
Meteorite impact crater in northern Arizona
Specifically, climbing the rim of the crater from outside, one finds: Coconino Sandstone (sandstone formed 265 million years ago) nearest the top of the rim Toroweap
Meteor_Crater
Summit in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Permian Toroweap Formation caprock on cream-colored Permian Coconino Sandstone. This sandstone, which is the third-youngest stratum in the Grand Canyon,
Elaine_Castle
Geologic member in the United States
were originally assigned to the Coconino Sandstone of northern Arizona, but were reassigned to the Cedar Mesa sandstone member of the Cutler Formation
Cedar_Mesa_Sandstone
Geologic formation in Utah, United States
American continent and is found in northwest Arizona layered between Coconino Sandstone and the Kaibab Formation. The Toroweap is mostly from the Grand Canyon
White_Rim_Sandstone
Sedimentary deposit containing fossils in Nevada, USA
Formation Prida Formation Pz P Coconino Sandstone Hermit Formation Kaibab Formation Pakoon Limestone Queantoweap Sandstone Toroweap Formation C ⁋ Callville
Pioche_Shale
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Kaibab Limestone, on erodible Toroweap Formation, upon white cliffs of Coconino Sandstone. The watershed drainage from Cape Royal, overlooks the Unkar Creek
Cape_Royal
Stream in central Utah, U.S.
beginning its spectacular passage through a narrow slot canyon of Coconino Sandstone known as “the Chute". After merging with Chimney Canyon and passing
Muddy_Creek_(central_Utah)
Landform in Utah and Arizona, United States
Formation Moenkopi Formation Kaibab Limestone Toroweap Formation Coconino Sandstone Hermit Shale Supai Group Surprise Canyon Formation Redwall Limestone
Grand_Staircase
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
is composed of cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone caprock. This sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand
Mount_Hayden_(Arizona)
Mountain in Yavapai County, Arizona
Sedona in the Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness, on land managed by Coconino National Forest. It is the third-highest peak in the wilderness. The summit
Lost_Wilson_Mountain
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Limestone, which overlays cream-colored, cliff-forming, Permian Coconino Sandstone. The sandstone, which is the third-youngest of the strata in the Grand Canyon
Chuar_Butte
City in Coconino and Yavapai counties, Arizona, US
of 9,684. The city is within the Coconino National Forest. Sedona's main attraction is its array of pink sandstone formations. The formations appear
Sedona,_Arizona
Geologic formation in Nevada and Utah, United States
Formation Prida Formation Pz P Coconino Sandstone Hermit Formation Kaibab Formation Pakoon Limestone Queantoweap Sandstone Toroweap Formation C ⁋ Callville
Dunderberg_Shale
Geologic formation in Nevada, United States
Formation Prida Formation Pz P Coconino Sandstone Hermit Formation Kaibab Formation Pakoon Limestone Queantoweap Sandstone Toroweap Formation C ⁋ Callville
Sultan_Formation
Landform in Utah and Arizona, United States
peak in San Juan County, Utah, with its southern flank extending into Coconino County, Arizona, in the United States. It holds an important place in the
Navajo_Mountain
Region in the United States
central part of the uplift exposes Permian beds (Supai Group and Coconino Sandstone) while the outer portions of the uplift, particularly to the north
Defiance_Plateau
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
of Kaibab Limestone, upon Toroweap Formation, on white cliffs of Coconino Sandstone. Below is soft erodible, dk-burnt red Hermit Shale, on bright-red-orange
Atoko_Point
Grand Canyon hiking trail
extends northeast of Grandview Point which marks a natural break in the Coconino Sandstone. The trail turns to the north and makes a final descent through the
Grandview_Trail
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