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Geologic Unit: Cabin

Usage:

Cabin Granodiorite (CA)
(See also †Cabin Creek Granodiorite of Hanson and others, 1987.)


Geologic age:

Jurassic


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Not stated. Underlies about 6 sq mi in northwestern part of Mt. Barcroft quadrangle, eastern CA (Emerson, 1966).
Occurs in two small masses in northwest part of Barcroft 15-min quadrangle, White Mountains, CA (Krauskopf, 1971).


AAPG geologic province:

Sierra Nevada province


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