Pg. 26 (table 2). Named on table of summary of Precambrian units near and north of Santa Fe. Name credited to P.F. McKinley (1951, ms. rept.). Occurs northeast of Taos, north-central New Mexico. Age is Precambrian.
Source: US geologic names lexicon (USGS Bull. 1350, p. 176).
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