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Noonday Dolomite

1,000 foot thick, 800 million years old. An erosion resistant dolomite deposited in quiet seas. The vertical tubes vented carbon dioxide from the rotting algae underneath.

Precambrian > Proterozoic eon > Neoproterozoic era > Cyrogenian period

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Noonday Dolomite
Fossil Notes
Scolithus ? tubes.
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