Usage:
Cactus Quartz Monzonite (UT)
Geologic age:
Tertiary
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type area: Imperial Mine area, 1.5 mi northwest of Frisco, in sec. 14, 15, T. 27 S., R. 13 W., San Francisco Mountains, Beaver Co., UT (McKelvey, 1973).
[Imperial Mine at Lat. 38 deg. 27 min. 47 sec. N., Long. 113 deg. 17 min. 42 sec. W., in NE/4 SE/4 sec. 15, T. 27 S., R. 13 W., Frisco 7.5-min quadrangle, Beaver Co., UT.]
AAPG geologic province:
Great Basin province
South Western Overthrust
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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