Category:Navajo Sandstone

English: The Navajo Sandstone Formation — an Upper Triassic and Jurassic sandstone geologic formation in the Glen Canyon Group.

Found in sandstone formations in Utah and Arizona.
Also called Nugget Sandstone or Glen Canyon Sandstone

The Glen Canyon Group members are; youngest (top) to oldest (bottom):

4--Navajo Sandstone
3--Kayenta Formation
2-(1B)--(only on Southwest Colorado Plateau, SW Utah region)--Moenave Formation-(ref: Blakey & Ranney, c 2008, Ancient Landscapes, of the Colorado Plateau-(fluvial, river origin, starting in northern Arizona, flowing NW to SW Utah))
1--Wingate Sandstone, (1st, and base member)

Navajo Sandstone

geological formation

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Instance of

formation

Part of

Glen Canyon Group

Named after

Navajo County

Location

Said to be the same as

Aztec Sandstone

Map

36° 42′ 00″ N, 110° 48′ 00″ W

Authority file
Q3118347 Library of Congress authority ID: sh87003508 National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007536757605171
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Subcategories

This category has the following 22 subcategories, out of 22 total.

Navajo Sandstone by location‎ (8 C)
Navajo Sandstone by member‎ (4 C)

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Glen Canyon Sandstone‎ (1 C)
Nugget Sandstone‎ (3 C, 7 F)

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Navajo Sandstone (Jurassic)‎ (3 C, 6 F)
Navajo Sandstone (Triassic)‎ (1 C)

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Navajo Sandstone maps‎ (14 F)
Scientific articles mentioning the Navajo Sandstone‎ (4 C, 56 F)

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Aztec Butte‎ (3 F)

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Faults in Navajo Sandstone‎ (2 C, 1 F)
Fossils from the Navajo Sandstone‎ (1 C, 2 F)

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Ironstone concretions from the Navajo Sandstone‎ (1 C, 1 F)

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Mudcracks on base of sandstone bed (Kayenta Formation or Navajo Sandstone)‎ (16 F)

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Outcrops of Navajo Sandstone‎ (1 F)

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Paleobiota of Navajo Sandstone‎ (2 C, 5 F)
Petroglyphs on Navajo Sandstone‎ (1 C, 5 F)
Plants on Navajo Sandstone‎ (1 C, 1 F)

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Quaternary slide blocks of Navajo Sandstone‎ (1 C, 1 F)

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Navajo Sandstone - stratigraphy‎ (5 C, 6 F)

Media in category "Navajo Sandstone"

The following 69 files are in this category, out of 69 total.

An Express Train to Crescent Junction (8413528229).jpg 4,320 × 2,547; 2.7 MB
Arch in Jurassic Navajo Formation - panoramio.jpg 4,290 × 2,856; 3.38 MB
Boulder, Schoolhouse Ledge (3679924764).jpg 1,067 × 1,600; 583 KB
Boulder, Thompson Ledge (3680191794).jpg 1,600 × 1,063; 657 KB
Bulletin 798 Plate7B Jurassic Sandstone.jpg 626 × 358; 61 KB
Canaan Mountain Wilderness Area, Utah-Arizona Border (9181452244).jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 2.44 MB
Capitol Reef National Park (2281762669).jpg 3,008 × 1,479; 4.78 MB
Checkerboard Mesa (Navajo Sandstone, Lower Jurassic; Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 1 (8290926905).jpg 960 × 632; 440 KB
Checkerboard Mesa (Navajo Sandstone, Lower Jurassic; Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 2 (8290927113).jpg 960 × 631; 502 KB
Cross-bedded sandstone (Glen Canyon Sandstone, Upper Triassic to Lower Jurassic; Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, USA) 6 (48862788258).jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 9.99 MB
El Moro, or Inscription Rock, Western New Mexico, 1,000 miles west of Missouri River.jpg 1,500 × 998; 234 KB
Flaming Gorge-Uintas National Scenic Byway - The Navajo Formation - NARA - 7718358.jpg 2,040 × 3,299; 870 KB
Hop Valley, Kolob Mountain Road, Zion National Park, Utah (68929652).jpg 1,280 × 960; 242 KB
Indian petroglyphs on Navajo Sandstone talus block (Kane Springs Canyon, eastern Utah, USA) (22196113134).jpg 2,999 × 1,968; 3.22 MB
Mudcracks on base of sandstone bed (Kayenta Formation or Navajo Sandstone, Lower Jurassic; Potash-Poison Spider dinosaur tracksite, Williams Bottom, southwest of Moab, Utah, USA) 14 (33155172175).jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 8.13 MB
Navajo Sandstone (4080889314).jpg 1,600 × 1,067; 836 KB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Paria Point & Taylor Creek-South Fork Canyon, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 1 (8423918223).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3.52 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Paria Point, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 1 (8423915043).jpg 1,797 × 1,198; 2.85 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Paria Point, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 11 (8425003546).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.79 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Paria Point, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 13 (8425003330).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.84 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Paria Point, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 14 (8423913449).jpg 1,278 × 865; 683 KB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Paria Point, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 2 (8425004600).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.25 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Paria Point, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 4 (8423914717).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3.24 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Timber Top Mountain & Shuntavi Butte, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 1 (8425002868).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.3 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Timber Top Mountain & Shuntavi Butte, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 2 (8423912973).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.25 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Timber Top Mountain & Shuntavi Butte, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 3 (8425002506).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.42 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic), Timber Top Mountain, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, sw Utah 3 (8425002042).jpg 2,000 × 3,008; 2.39 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic; Nagunt Mesa & Timber Top Mountain, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 1 (8425012936).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3.34 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic; Nagunt Mesa & Timber Top Mountain, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 2 (8425012760).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3.33 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic; Nagunt Mesa, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 2 (8425012404).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 4.06 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 1 (8423919049).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.58 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 2 (8423918907).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.4 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 3 (8425008476).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.25 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 4 (8423918601).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 1.9 MB
Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic; Paria Point & Beatty Point, Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 2 (8423918377).jpg 1,797 × 1,198; 2.81 MB
Navajo Sandstone - (greg-willis.com) - panoramio.jpg 800 × 533; 184 KB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 1 (8425012056).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 5.31 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 10 (8423922097).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 4.95 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 11 (8425011442).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 5.42 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 12 (8425011006).jpg 3,003 × 1,914; 3.06 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 14 (8423920985).jpg 2,000 × 3,008; 3.17 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 15 (8423920799).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3.05 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 16 (8425010310).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3.12 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 17 (8423920475).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.7 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 2 (8425010006).jpg 2,000 × 3,008; 3.05 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 4 (8425010922).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.94 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 6 (8425009322).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.95 MB
Navajo Sandstone at sunset (Lower Jurassic; northern Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 7 (8423919527).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3 MB
Navajo Sandstone in Buckhorn Wash (4056320428).jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 468 KB
Navajo Sandstone of the Wedge, with Cedar Mountain in distance (4055575657).jpg 1,067 × 1,600; 779 KB
Navajo Sandstone panorama.jpg 14,609 × 2,500; 17.59 MB
Navajo Sandstone West of Calf Creek (3684301227).jpg 1,600 × 1,067; 570 KB
Navajo Sandstone.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 2.04 MB
Navajo Sandstone1.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 6.79 MB
Redbeds (Kayenta Formation, Upper Triassic-Lower Jurassic) Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic) (Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) (8425013742).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.61 MB
Ripple marks in sandstone (Kayenta Formation or Navajo Sandstone, Lower Jurassic; Potash-Poison Spider dinosaur tracksite, Williams Bottom, west of Moab, Utah, USA) 1 (33190524015).jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 7.83 MB
Ripple marks in sandstone (Kayenta Formation or Navajo Sandstone, Lower Jurassic; Potash-Poison Spider dinosaur tracksite, Williams Bottom, west of Moab, Utah, USA) 2 (33062528101).jpg 3,736 × 2,840; 8.11 MB
Ripple marks in sandstone (Kayenta Formation or Navajo Sandstone, Lower Jurassic; Potash-Poison Spider dinosaur tracksite, Williams Bottom, west of Moab, Utah, USA) 3 (32375065343).jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 8.18 MB
SanRafaelReefUT.jpg 918 × 600; 130 KB
Snow Canyon.jpg 13,585 × 2,505; 22.03 MB
Soft sediment deformation.JPG 3,000 × 4,000; 3.69 MB
Virgin River, Zion Canyon, Zion National Park, Utah (68919606).jpg 1,280 × 960; 388 KB
West I-70 through Utah approaching the San Rafael Reef.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 297 KB
Whitish & reddish quartzose sandstone (Navajo Sandstone, Lower Jurassic; Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 1 (8425000238).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3.43 MB
Whitish & reddish quartzose sandstone (Navajo Sandstone, Lower Jurassic; Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 2 (8425000092).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3.37 MB
Whitish & reddish quartzose sandstone (Navajo Sandstone, Lower Jurassic; Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah, USA) 3 (8423910285).jpg 2,000 × 3,008; 3.49 MB
Zion National Park (2332579061).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 7.36 MB
Zion National Park, Utah (9179239137).jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 2.21 MB
Zion NP vista.jpeg 1,331 × 883; 847 KB

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