Usage:
Mount Baldwin Marble (CA*)
Geologic age:
Pennsylvanian*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
East wall of canyon of Laurel Creek, a few hundred ft east of end of west branch of Laurel Creek jeep trail, Mount Morrison 15-min quadrangle (Rinehart and Ross, 1964).
AAPG geologic province:
Sierra Nevada province*
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Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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