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  • Usage in publication:
    • Fenner granite gneiss
  • Modifications:
    • Original reference
  • Dominant lithology:
    • Granite gneiss
    • Augen gneiss
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Mojave basin
Publication:

Hazzard, J.C., and Dosch, E.F., 1937, Archean rocks in the Piute and Old Woman Mountains, San Bernardino County, California [abs.]: Geological Society of America Proceedings, 1936, p. 308-309.


Summary:

Pg. 309. Fenner granite gneiss. Granite gneiss, in part augen. Considered younger than Essex series (new) and older than Kilbeck granite gneiss (new). Age is Precambrian.
Well exposed at Mountain Springs in Piute Mountains, in northern Old Woman Mountains and at Chubbuck, San Bernardino Co., southern CA.

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