Beaverdam Formation in Idavada Volcanics (ID,NV?)
late Tertiary (Miocene)
Named from exposures in upper drainage of Beaverdam Creek, just north of UT line, Cassia Co., southernmost ID (Axelrod, 1964).
Great Basin province
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