Usage:
Nealy Creek Member of Mona Schist (MI*)
Geologic age:
Archean*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
From center sec. 13, T. 48 N., R. 27 W., eastward to NE/4 sec. 21, T. 48 N., R. 26 W., Marquette Co., northwest MI. Named from Nealy Creek near southwest corner sec. 18, T. 48 N., R. 26 W., Marquette Co. (Puffett, 1974).
AAPG geologic province:
Lake Superior region*
Wisconsin arch*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).
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