Usage:
Mine Run Complex (VA*)
Subunits:
Informal melange zones I, II, III, IV.
Geologic age:
Precambrian
Proterozoic, Late
Cambrian*
Ordovician*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Exposures where Mine Run crosses State Route 20 and along secondary road trending north from Route 20 along west side of Mine Run, Mine Run 7.5-min quadrangle, Orange Co., VA (Pavlides, 1989).
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.
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Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).