Pg. 2869. Stampede Tuff of /Keechelus Volcanic Group. Unconformably overlies Eagle Gorge Andesite (new), Huckleberry Mountain (new), and "Naches" Formations. Middle formation of group. Age is late Eocene to early Oligocene.
Occurs in west-central Cascade Range, WA.
[Keechelus Volcanic Group conflicts with nomenclature guidelines stating a group name combines a geographic name with the term "group," and no lithic designation is included (ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021).]
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