Usage:
Pellisier Granite (CA)
(See also Pellisier Flats Granite of Hanson and others, 1987.)
Geologic age:
Mesozoic, middle
or
Mesozoic, late
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Typically exposed on surface of Pellisier Flats which occupies large area along crest of Inyo Range, White Mountain 30- x 60-min quadrangle, CA (Anderson, 1937).
AAPG geologic province:
Sierra Nevada province
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