Usage:
No current usage.
(†Mount Olympus Granite (CO) is referred to as "granite of Mount Olympus batholith" [not included in this lexicon] or Silver Plume Granite in recent reports. See Silver Plume.)
Geologic age:
Mesoproterozoic
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Named from expousres on Mount Olympus Peak and in Mount Olympus quadrangle (Fuller, 1924).
AAPG geologic province:
Southern Rocky Mountain region
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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