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  • Usage in publication:
    • Craftsbury granite
  • Modifications:
    • Original reference
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • New England province
Publication:

Foyles, E.J., and Richardson, C.H., 1929, Rock correlation studies in west-central Vermont, IN Perkins, G.H., Report of the State Geologist on the mineral industries and geology of Vermont, 1927-1928: Vermont Geological Survey [Report of the State Geologist], 16th, p. 281-289.


Summary:

Table opp. p. 288. Craftsbury granite. Listed this name in Devonian of "central Vermont," but without definition. Probably named from Craftsbury Township, or one of villages of that name within that township in unnamed quadrangle in southern part of Orleans County, northeastern Vermont.

Source: US geologic names lexicon (USGS Bull. 896, p. 537).


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

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