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Geologic Unit: Lost Mountain

Usage:

Lost Mountain Amphibolite Member of Univeter Formation of New Georgia Group (GA)
Lost Mountain Member of Univeter Formation of New Georgia Group (GA)
(†New Georgia Group abandoned by the USGS.)


Geologic age:

Neoproterozoic and/or early Paleozoic


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

Lost Mountain, Lost Mountain 7.5-min quadrangle, Cobb Co., GA (McConnell and Abrams, 1984).


AAPG geologic province:

Piedmont-Blue Ridge province


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.

"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).

Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).