Usage:
Keenan Quartzite of Kandik Group (AK*)
Geologic age:
Early Cretaceous*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: exposures on west bank of Yukon River, 0.8 km downstream from mouth of Glenn Creek, in sec. 36, T. 6 N., R. 27 E., Charley River B-3 quadrangle (scale 1:63,360), AK (Brabb, 1969).
AAPG geologic province:
Alaska East-Central region*
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Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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