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Geologic Unit: Toltec

Usage:

Toltec Andesite Member of Treasure Mountain Rhyolite (NM)


Geologic age:

early Tertiary (early Oligocene; Rupelian)


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

Type locality not stated. Present in northeastern part of Brazos Peak quadrangle, northwestern NM (Muehlberger and others, 1960; name credited to E.L. Trice, unpub. thesis).


AAPG geologic province:

San Juan basin


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

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