Usage:
/Rincon Valley Granodiorite (AZ*)
[Preoccupied. Name previously applied to Rincon Valley Formation of Seager and others (1971) in NM.]
Geologic age:
Mesoproterozoic*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type area: in sec. 32 and in west part of sec. 33, T. 15 S., R. 17 E., Pima Co., AZ (Drewes, 1977).
AAPG geologic province:
Southwestern Basin-and-Range region*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).
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