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Geologic Unit: Center Peak

Usage:

Center Peak Latite (NM)


Geologic age:

Tertiary


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Not designated. Confined within a radius of several mi of Center Peak, in sec. 5, T. 31 S., R. 18 W., in southwest part of Walnut Wells quadrangle, Hidalgo Co., NM (Zeller and Alper, 1965).


AAPG geologic province:

Pedregosa basin


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

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