Usage:
Corona Horneblende Granodiorite Porphyry (CA)
Geologic age:
Jurassic
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not stated. Origin of name not stated. Crops out in 2 belts, one on each side of Temescal Canyon, in small body southeast of El Cerrito village, and in rectangular body in northeastern part of Corona South quadrangle, southeastern CA (Gray, 1961).
AAPG geologic province:
Los Angeles basin
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