Hermon Granite (NY*)
Mesoproterozoic*
Type area: Lewis and Jefferson Cos., northwestern NY. Origin of name not stated by author, but probably named from town of Hermon (Buddington, 1929).
Occurs in sheet extending from Hermon, St. Lawrence Co., to Evans Mills.
Adirondack uplift*
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