Usage:
Tepee Creek Zeolite of Hennessey Group (OK)
Geologic age:
early Permian (Artinskian; Leonardian)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type locality: in SW/4 SW/4 sec. 6, T. 4 N., R. 18 W., [Warren 7.5-min quadrangle], Kiowa Co., southwestern OK. Named from exposures near junction of Tepee Creek and North Fork of Red River (Merritt and Ham, 1941; Ham and others, 1957).
AAPG geologic province:
South Oklahoma folded belt
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