U.S. Department of the Interior Geologic Investigations Series I–2688 14 Version 1.0 4 U.S. Geological Survey 167.5 1 BIG SPRINGS CORRELATION OF MAP UNITS LIST OF MAP UNITS 4 Pt Ph Pamphlet accompanies map .5 Ph SURFICIAL DEPOSITS Pk SURFICIAL DEPOSITS SUPAI MONOCLINE Pk Qr Holocene Qr Colorado River gravel deposits (Holocene) Qsb FAULT CRAZY JUG Pt Qtg Qa Qt Ql Pk Pt Ph MONOCLINE MONOCLINE 18 QUATERNARY Geologic Map of the Pleistocene Qtg Terrace gravel deposits (Holocene and Pleistocene) Pc Pk Pe 103.5 14 Qa Alluvial deposits (Holocene and Pleistocene) Pt Pc VOLCANIC ROCKS 45.5 SINYALA Qti Qi TAPEATS FAULT 7 Qhp Qsp Qt Travertine deposits (Holocene and Pleistocene) Grand Canyon ၧ DE MOTTE FAULT Pc Qtp M u Pt Pleistocene QUATERNARY Pc Qp Pe Qtb Qhb Qsb Ql Landslide deposits (Holocene and Pleistocene) Qsb 1 Qhp Ph 7 BIG SPRINGS FAULT ′ × ′ 2 VOLCANIC DEPOSITS Dtb Pk PALEOZOIC SEDIMENTARY ROCKS 30 60 Quadrangle, Mr Pc 61 Quaternary basalts (Pleistocene) Unconformity Qsp 49 Pk 6 MUAV FAULT Qhb Pt Lower Tuckup Canyon Basalt (Pleistocene) ၣm TRIASSIC 12 Triassic Qsb Ph Pk Mr Qti Intrusive dikes Coconino and Mohave Counties, Pe 4.5 7 Unconformity 2 3 Pc Qtp Pyroclastic deposits Mr 0.5 1.5 Mၧu EAST KAIBAB MONOCLINE Pk 24.5 Ph 1 222 Qtb Basalt flow Northwestern Arizona FISHTAIL FAULT 1.5 Pt Unconformity Dtb Pc Basalt of Hancock Knolls (Pleistocene) Pe Pe Mၧu Mr Pc Pk Pk Pk NOBLE Pt Qhp Qhb 1 Mၧu Pyroclastic deposits Qhp 5 Pe Pt FAULT Pc Ms 12 Pc 12 10.5 Lower Qhb Basalt flows 1 9 1 0.5 PERMIAN By George H. Billingsley .5 ၤm EAST KAIBAB ANTICLINE Permian Qtg 3 24 Unconformity Sage Basalt (Pleistocene) DEER FAULT 1.5 45.5 ၤt 29 Pe 2 3.5 KAIBAB Qsp Pyroclastic deposits Digital database by Haydee M. Hampton Dtb ၤba 14 Dtb Pk Pc Ph 15 SURPRISE VALLEY Ql Dtb 6 Qhp 0.5 Qtg Qa LANDSLIDE Ph Qsb Basalt flows Pt Yb ၤt Unconformity 10 Ql Yd Xgr Pt Xv ၤm 11 Qi Basalt dikes and necks (Pleistocene) 2000 36 Ys Mr Pc Ms Yb MARBLE Pe ၤm 75 Ql Mၧu 66 53 SYNCLINE Qa ၤm Qp Pyroclastic deposits (Pleistocene) Qt Yh ၤ ၤba Pt Pk Ph Unconformity Supai Pt Xv t Prepared in cooperation with the U.S. National Park Service Qa Ms ၤba 9 Group Dtb Ql ANTICLINE UNCLE JIM Qhp Mr Yb Upper, Middle, and MESOZOIC AND PALEOZOIC SEDIMENTARY ROCKS Qhp Mr ၧ PENNSYLVANIAN Qr Yi Pc Pt M u Lower Pennsylvanian Pk Yh ၣm Qa Pc Ph Pe Pe ၤ Moenkopi Formation (Lower Triassic) Ph Ms Yb t 12 5 ၤm 1 ၧ Dtb ၤt M u Unconformity Qhb 1 1 Ys Pk Pe Pk Kaibab Formation (Lower Permian), undivided—Includes, in descending Yb Mr Ms FAULT Upper order, Harrisburg and Fossil Mountain Members, undivided Qhb Pc 6 3 Ms Pt Qa 25 Ph 3 Mississippian MISSISSIPPIAN 4 Qa Qhb 7.5 Pc ၧ Pt Toroweap Formation (Lower Permian),undivided—Includes, in descending Ql 15.2 M u Unconformity Qtp Qtb Mၧu Pe order, Woods Ranch, Brady Canyon, and Seligman Members, undivided Qti Pe Mr Yb Qa Pt Ys 2 3 Mr Pc Coconino Sandstone (Lower Permian) Qt Dtb Yh Pt Lower Mississippian Pc 1 Qti ၧ Pk M u 2 Pc 2 Unconformity Ph Hermit Formation (Lower Permian) Qtp Dtb 10 Ys ၤm Pt 45.5 Ph 1 Yb Yi 1 Upper and Middle ၤba Pk Dtb DEVONIAN Supai Group (Lower Permian, Pennsylvanian, and Upper Mississippian) Qa 1 Devonian Ph Yi Qr Yi Pc Pe Pe Esplanade Sandstone (Lower Permian) Qa Ms FOSSIL Unconformity Pk Ms Ph Pc Qt Dtb Ms Yb ၧ Ms MONOCLINE Pt M u ၧ ၤt 6 M u Wescogame (Upper Pennsylvanian), Manakacha (Middle Pennsylvanian), Ph Pc Dtb Mr Pk ၤm Qi ၤ m 85 15 Ph Middle and Watahomigi Formations (Lower Pennsylvanian and Upper Xv Pk Tonto Pc Ms 3.5 60 ၤba Cambrian CAMBRIAN Mississippian), undivided Pc 3 Ql Xgr Group Pc 3 3 ၤ Pt Pe Pk 68 ba Ph 3 12 Pc Ms Surprise Canyon Formation (Upper Mississippian) Pe 3 10.5 Xbr Pk ၤt R 3 24.5 Lower Cambrian Dtb 6 Ms Ql Mၧu Ms 1 Pe Pc 18.5 Mr Redwall Limestone (Upper and Lower Mississippian), undivided—Includes, Ms 65 MIDDLE PROTEROZOIC SEDIMENTARY ROCKS 3 Pc Xv in descending order, Horseshoe Mesa, Mooney Falls, Thunder Springs, and Mၧu 54 6 Pt 1 Ms 62 Ph Great Unconformity 3 Ms Pt 4 Xr Pe Whitmore Wash Members 1 Mၧu Xbr Mၧu 30.5 1 0.5 ၤm Qi D Yi Dtb Temple Butte Formation (Upper and Middle Devonian) 66 Mၧu E M Xr FA Mr Dtb O Qt 64 Dtb U TTE Tonto Group (Middle and Lower Cambrian) Dtb Ph Ms Pe LT Unconformity Ph Xo Dtb Qi Pe SINYALA FAULT Pk ၤm Muav Limestone (Middle Cambrian) Pe 44 Xec Pt Ql Qr MUAV FAULT 2 Yd 2 Xec Pt ၤ Pe MILK BASIN 3 ၤba Mr Pc ba 2 ၤba Pk Unkar Middle Bright Angel Shale (Middle Cambrian) Qi ၤ Mၧu Qr Pt t Pc Pt Ys Pc Ph Mr 4.5 Group Proterozoic ၤ Pt Qp .5 t 1 Dtb Ys Tapeats Sandstone (Middle and Lower Cambrian) Pe Mr Mr Ms 12 ၤm Unconformity Ms ၤ R ၤba Pc R 3 9 ba ၤ Qi m FAULT Ms BUTCHART ၤ MIDDLE PROTEROZOIC SEDIMENTARY ROCKS Pc Ph 1 3 Qr ၧ Pc t A' Pe FAULT M u FAULT Yh Xbr Pt Ms Ph ၤ Grand Canyon Supergroup 1 Qi Ms 86 t Pk Ys 6 Qtg Xgr Yb Ms ၤt Yh Xv 12 7.5 Unkar Group (Middle Proterozoic) Qt ၤ 31 MATKATAMIBA m Yd 66 Qr Pc 15 R 1 26 9 Pc 3 Pc 18.5 Yi Unnamed diabase sills and dikes Dtb Ms 9 30 Xr 13.5 EARLY PROTEROZOIC CRYSTALLINE ROCKS Qr Mr SYNCLINE Ql 122 Ph ၤ Yi ၤt 45.5 Xgd Pc Pk m 61 18 57 Greatest Angular Unconformity Dtb Yh Ys 71 Yd Dox Formation—Includes part of the Escalante Creek Member 72 15 PROTEROZOIC Ph ၧ 1 ၤ 75 ၤba Yh Ph M u Pe ba 73 26 Xbr 76 12 45.5 17 R Xg 3 Pe Yb 21 Yh Dtb Ys Shinumo Quartzite 65 7.5 Yd ၤt Pc Qr 83 78 46 60 Pt 81 Ys ၤm Mr Pc Xv 122 Yh 18.5 Qr 50 82 29 14 Xgr ၧ Ph Qr 84 52 76 Yh Hakatai Shale ၤ Xec Xo 40 Yi FAULT m M u Pt ၤt Xbr 64 79 Ys Mr R 41 Qr Qt 37 Xgr Pt Qt Xo 55 75 ၧ Pt 24.5 Pt 71 Yh 11 45.5 M u Dtb 44 Xec Ms Xo 25 Xgd Xec 65 56 Xv 75 63 ROARING SPRINGS FAULT Yb Bass Formation—Includes basal Hotauta Conglomerate Member Qr Qr Xr Xgr Yi 1 ၤt 30 52 23 Pc Xec Xec 78 Yb 7 Qt Pe 9 70 Yi Pk 39.5 Dtb ၤba 46 ၤt Ql 2 Xum Pk 1 45 ၤ Yb 9 Pe t 9 EARLY PROTEROZOIC CRYSTALLINE ROCKS 4.5 Yh Ys 2 ၤba Early Mr 13 Yi Mr Xv Dtb 50 Pc 27 Qt 152.5 Intrusive rocks 1.5 Yh .5 Proterozoic Pe Pe Pc 15 Xgr Xgd R Ms Yb Ql 1 24 Xg Mၧu 61 Xbr Young granite and pegmatite 1 E 39.5 SPRINGS 75 Pc FAULT Pc Xgr ZON Yb ၧ Pe 34 Ys Xgr M u HAVASU 0.5 1 Ql Yi Xr Granite, granitic pegmatite, and aplite 3 ၤba Mr A Dtb Ys Pe Pe Qt 87 Pk 1 Ph R ၤm Mၧu Pt 9 R 36.5 Xgd 1 Xgr Yh Xo Granodiorite complexes 28 44 Ph Ph ၤ Ph 10.5 m Pc Xec Xo 0 Yb Xgd Pc R 2 Yi Ms Xum Ultramafic rocks Pt Pc 6 T Xgd Xec Pt 18.5 Xec 3.5 Qt Dtb 2 24 4.5 3 Yh Yi Ys 1 ၤ Dtb Pk FAUL t Pc 1 Pe 6 Metamorphic rocks 25 Ql Ql 0.5 Ql u Qt ၤ ၧ Dtb BASS Xv Yb Ql m Ph Pc 4.5 M Xv Vishnu Schist Mr Pt Pc Pc 44 Yb ၤ D' ၤm 26 ၤ Dtb Dtb ba Pk Mr t ၤ SUPAI MONOCLINE 1 MONUMENT 49 ba Xbr Brahma Schist MONOCLINE Ms Ph Xgr Xgr Ys DRAGON FAULT Pk Mၧu CATARACT Ql Xgd ၤt 152.5 Ms Xr Rama Schist B' 3 Ql 7 Pk Pc Mr Pk ၤba Xgr 9 Xo ၤ Pe Orthoamphibole-bearing gneiss Pe Pc t Mၧu Dtb 77 Yd 78 Ys 4 Yh Xv 5.5 Ys 3 Yi Xec Elves Chasm pluton Mၧu Yi Pc Pe Yb Pc Ys Yb 14 Yh Pk Mr Yi Ph Xgd Xv C 11 Pt Pt ၤm RY 6 Pe ၤ 33 B t Xr 7 ST Yi Pc Xv 78 Ys 6 A 3 Pt 53 82 ၧ 1 Pc Ql L M u Ql Pc ၤt Yh Ql Ph ၤ 44 Yb P ba H A Xv 15 Pt Xv Xv N 7.5 SYNCLINE 1 Pt T Ql Contact Strike and dip of metamorphic foliation Xv 9 O Ql 12 Xgr 68 69 M Ms 4.5 OB STAIRWAY 0.5 Ms FA Ms Yi T 85 Xgr Xr FAULT L 6 I Dtb 21 U U Ms Inclined A Pe Pt 0.5 21 Xv LT ၤt Xr F Fault—Dashed where inferred or approximately located; dotted where Xgr Xbr Ph 14 DEVA 10.5 Ph Pe 59 Ys Yh ၤm 4.5 R 7.5 ၤ concealed.