# Garber Sandstone

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The **Garber Sandstone** is a [geologic formation](/source/Formation_(geology)) from the [Permian](/source/Permian) [Period](/source/Period_(geology)) in [Oklahoma](/source/Oklahoma). It serves as an important [aquifer](/source/Aquifer), the Garber-Wellington Aquifer, in [Logan](/source/Logan_County,_Oklahoma), [Oklahoma](/source/Oklahoma_County,_Oklahoma), and [Cleveland](/source/Cleveland_County,_Oklahoma) counties of central Oklahoma.[2]

The upper portion of the Garber is associated with extensive [baryte](/source/Baryte) mineralization associated with [desert rose](/source/Desert_rose_(crystal)) occurrences in the outcrop area.[3]

## See also

- [List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Oklahoma](/source/List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_Oklahoma)

## References

1. [Garber Sandstone, USGS: Mineral Resources > Online Spatial Data](https://mrdata.usgs.gov/geology/state/sgmc-unit.php?unit=OKPg%3B0)

1. [The Garber-Wellington Aquifer, Association of Central Oklahoma Governments](http://www.acogok.org/aquifers-in-oklahoma)

1. *Review of the General Geology and Solid-Phase Geochemical Studies in the Vicinity of the Central Oklahoma Aquifer,* US Geological Survey Circular 1019, 1986, p. 6

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