Robinson Creek Tuff (NV*-recognized locally in Elko Co.)
Tertiary*
Pliocene*
Exposures along Jack Creek and Robinson Creek, central and northeast Jarbidge quadrangle, Elko Co., northeastern NV. Origin of name not stated, but probably named from Robinson Creek (Coats, 1964).
Great Basin province*
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