Usage:
Arrastra volcanics (informal) (AZ)
Informal. The rank or lithologic term should not be capitalized.
Geologic age:
early Tertiary (Eocene to Oligocene?)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Notable exposures in Anderson Mine area, on south side Santa Maria River, in sec. 2, and secs. 9 through 16, T. 11 N., R. 10 W., southwest Yavapai Co., AZ. Origin of name not stated by authors (Sherborne and others, 1979).
AAPG geologic province:
Basin-and-Range province
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).
Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).