Usage:
Pine Mountain Group of Ocoee Supergroup (GA*)
Pine Mountain Group (AL*,GA)
Subunits:
Hollis Quartzite (GA*,AL), Manchester Schist (GA*,AL), Mountain Creek Formation (GA*), Chewacla Marble (GA*,AL*)
Geologic age:
Paleozoic, early*
Cambrian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Occurrence on Pine Mountain, from western part of Harris Co., to eastern part of Pike Co., GA (Galpin, 1915).
AAPG geologic province:
Piedmont-Blue Ridge province*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
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