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Geologic Unit: Craftsbury

Usage:

Craftsbury Granite (VT)


Geologic age:

Devonian


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

Probably named from Craftsbury Twp., or one of villages of that name within that Twp. in unnamed quadrangle in southern part of Orleans Co., northeastern VT (Foyles and Richardson, 1929).


AAPG geologic province:

New England province


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