Usage:
Medicine Peak Quartzite of Libby Creek Group of Snowy Pass Supergroup (WY*-Medicine Bow Mountains)
Subunits:
Klondike Lake Conglomerate Member (WY*).
Geologic age:
Paleoproterozoic*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not designated. Origin of name not stated by author, but probably named from Medicine Bow Peak, in T. 16 N., R. 79 W., Albany Co., WY (Blackwelder, 1926).
AAPG geologic province:
Northern Rocky Mountain region*
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