Usage:
McKinney Basalt of Snake River Group (ID*)
Geologic age:
Pleistocene*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type locality: McKinney Butte, northwest of Gooding, [in sec. 5, T. 4 S., R. 14 E., approx. Lat. 43 deg. 01 min. 13 sec. N., Long. 114 deg. 49 min. 11 sec. W., McKinney Butte 7.5-min quadrangle], Gooding Co., southern ID (Stearns, 1936).
AAPG geologic province:
Snake River basin*
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