- Usage in publication:
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- Wall Lake Latite
- Modifications:
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- Original reference
- AAPG geologic province:
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- Basin-and-Range province
Summary:
Pg. 234, 238. Wall Lake Latite. Overlies Deadwood Gulch Rhyolite; underlies Bearwallow Mountain Formation. Age is Miocene.
Type locality not stated. Named from Wall Lake south of [Beaverhead ranger station, Gila National Forest, in sec. 10, T. 11 S., R. 12 W., Wall Lake 7.5-min quadrangle, Catron Co.], Mogollon Plateau, central western NM.
[Misprint (US geologic names lexicon, USGS Bull. 1520, p. 327): Wall Lake is in Catron Co., not Grant Co.]
Source: US geologic names lexicon (USGS Bull. 1520, p. 327).
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