Geology and Minerals

Hondo Group

The Hondo Group is a group of geologic formations that crops out in most of the Precambrian-cored uplifts of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology gives a maximum age for the lower Hondo Group of 1765 to 1704 million years (Mya), corresponding to the Statherian period.

Also on this shelf

See also

• ▸Alkali feldspar granite
• ▸Classic stage
• ▸Callander Bay

Uncatalogued shelf

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