Troy Quartzite (AZ*)
Chediski Sandstone Member (AZ*).
Mesoproterozoic*
Not designated. Named from Troy Mountain, Dripping Spring Range, Pinal Co., AZ (Ransome, 1915).
Reference section: in secs. 16, 21, and 22, T. 6 N., R. 14 E., where Troy is 1,198 ft thick (Shride, 1967).
Southwestern Basin-and-Range region*
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