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Geologic Units: Enitachopco Creek
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  • Usage in publication:
    • Enitachopco Creek quartzite member
  • Modifications:
    • First used
  • Dominant lithology:
    • Quartzite
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Piedmont-Blue Ridge province
Publication:

Guthrie, G.M., and Dean, L.S., 1989, Geology of the New Site 7.5-minute quadrangle, Tallapoosa and Clay Counties, Alabama (text): Geological Survey of Alabama Quadrangle Map Series, 9, 2 sheets, 41 p., scale 1:24,000


Summary:

Within the typical Cragford is a sequence of biotite quartzite, here referred to informally as the Enitachopco Creek quartzite member, which measures 428 ft thick in its type area in Tallapoosa Co.

Source: GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Reston GNULEX).


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