Intrusive Suite of Buena Vista Crest


The Intrusive Suite of Buena Vista Crest is an intrusive suite which extends southward, from Yosemite Valley to Yosemite National Park's southeastern boundary, into plutons of the Sierra Nevada Batholith, which are slightly older. These intrusive suites also include
  1. Fine Gold Intrusive Suite
  2. Intrusive Suite of Jack Main Canyon
  3. Intrusive Suite of Merced Peak
  4. Intrusive Suite of Sonora Pass
  5. Intrusive Suite of Yosemite Valley
  6. Tuolumne Intrusive Suite

    The age of the Intrusive Suite of Buena Vista Crest

The Intrusive Suite of Buena Vista Crest came to be roughly 100 to 90 Ma. It is roughly the same age as the Washburn Lake Intrusive Suite and the Merced Peak Intrusive Suite, both of which are to the east of the Intrusive Suite of Buena Vista Crest.