Usage:
No current usage.
(†Moon Hill Quartzite Member of Skookum Formation of Newport Group (WA) abandoned. Rocks included in Addy Quartzite. See Addy.)
Geologic age:
Neoproterozoic and Cambrian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Named from Moon Hill, [Browns Lake 7.5-min quadrangle], Pend Oreille Co., northeastern WA (Schroeder, 1952).
AAPG geologic province:
Northern Cascade Range-Okanagan 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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