Deep Cut Guide

Wasatch Fm (including Fort Union equivalent at base) and Ohio Creek Fm

Paleogene, about 66 to 54 million years old. 5 crags on this site have their map point on it.

The map groups these named formations into this unit: Wasatch Formation, Ohio Creek Formation.

What the map says

Claystone, mudstone, sandstone, and conglomerate Lithology: claystone, minor mudstone, shale, sandstone, conglomerate.

1:500,000 sheet: Horton and others, 2017, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052 (5 crags). A contact line at that scale is about 500 m wide on the ground.

Served by Macrostrat (CC BY 4.0). The wording is the map's own, quoted as a fact about the mapped unit, not about any one wall.

Rifle

Every mapped unit with a crag on it.