Usage:
Hoot Nanny Olivine Basalt of Reynolds Basin Group (ID)
Geologic age:
Tertiary
Miocene, late or Pliocene, early
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Draw southwest of Windy Peak, in secs. 20 and 21, T. 2 S., R. 3 W., Owyhee Co., ID. Named from Hoot Nanny Ranch, in sec. 24, T. 2 S., R. 4 W. (McIntyre, 1972).
AAPG geologic province:
Snake River basin
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