Usage:
Little Hat Top Conglomerate (NM*)
Geologic age:
Tertiary*
Oligocene*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not designated. Origin of name not stated by author, but probably named from butte located just to south of Big Hatchet Peak quadrangle, in NE/4 sec. 25, T. 32 S., R. 15 W., Hidalgo Co., NM (Zeller, 1975).
AAPG geologic province:
Pedregosa basin*
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Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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