Usage:
No current usage.
(†Tularosa Canyon Rhyolite (NM) replaced with Davis Canyon Tuff and Vicks Peak Tuff. See Davis Canyon and Vicks Peak.)
Geologic age:
Tertiary
Oligocene
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: in Tularosa Canyon, in sec. 33, T. 6 S., R. 18 W., Catron Co., NM (Smith and Rhodes, 1974).
AAPG geologic province:
Basin-and-Range 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 ([ ]).