Greenstone Point

Greenstone Point (73°30′S 94°19′W) is a high rock spur along the north front of the Jones Mountains of Antarctica, immediately east of Austin Valley. It was mapped by the University of Minnesota – Jones Mountains Party, 1960–61, and so named by them because of the greenish color of the rock.[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Greenstone Point". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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