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Geologic Unit: Santiago Peak

Usage:

Santiago Peak Volcanics (CA*)


Geologic age:

Early Cretaceous*


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Santiago Peak in Santa Ana Mountains, Corona 30- x 60-min quadrangle [Lat. 33 deg. 42 min. 30 sec. N., Long. 117 deg. 32 min. 10 sec. W.], Orange Co., CA (Larsen, 1948).


AAPG geologic province:

Peninsular Ranges province*


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 ( ).

Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).