Lehman Formation

Lehman Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ordovician
TypeFormation
Unit ofPogonip Group
UnderliesEureka Quartzite
OverliesKanosh Shale
Lithology
PrimaryShale, quartzite, limestone
Location
RegionGreat Basin
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forLehman Caves
Named byLehi Hintze
Year defined1951

The Lehman Formation is a geologic formation in Utah. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.

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