Pancake Summit Tuff (NV*)
Tertiary
Oligocene*
Type section: 0.8 km north of U.S. Highway 50 on boundary between sec. 25, T. 18 N., R. 55 E., and sec. 30, T. 18 N., R. 56 E., White Pine Co., NV (Nolan and others, 1974).
Great Basin province*
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