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| State | California |
|---|---|
| Name | Paleozoic metavolcanic rocks, unit 1 (Eastern Klamath Mountains) |
| Geologic age | Devonian and Permian |
| Original map label | Pzv |
| Comments | Eastern Klamath Mountains. Mostly andesitic to basaltic lavas, breccias, and tuffs; less abundant silicic volcanics; and minor sedimentary rocks. Devonian and Permian in age |
| Primary rock type | intermediate volcanic rock |
| Secondary rock type | mafic volcanic rock |
| Other rock types | felsic volcanic rock; mudstone; sandstone; conglomerate |
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| Map references | Jennings, C.W., Strand, R.G., and Rogers, T.H., 1977, Geologic map of California: California Division of Mines and Geology, scale 1:750,000. |
| Unit references | Jennings, C.W., Strand, R.G., and Rogers, T.H., 1977, Geologic map of California: California Division of Mines and Geology, scale 1:750,000. Jennings, C.W., 1985, An explanatory text to accompany the 1:750,000 scale fault and geologic maps of California: California Division of Mines and Geology, Bulletin 201, 197 p. Strand, R.G., 1962, Geologic map of California, Olaf P. Jenkins edition, Redding sheet, scale 1:250,000. Strand, R.G., 1964, Geologic map of California, Olaf P. Jenkins edition, Weed sheet, scale 1:250,000. Wagner, D.L., and Saucedo, G.J., 1987, Geologic map of the Weed quadrangle, California: California Division of Mines and Geology, Regional Geologic Map Series, Map 4A, scale 1:250,000. Fraticelli, L.A., Albers, J.P., Irwin, W.P., and Blake, M.C., Jr., 1987, Geologic map of the Redding 1 X 2 degree quadrangle, Shasta, Tehama, Humboldt, and Trinity Counties, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-257, scale 1:250,000. Irwin, W.P., 1994, Geologic map of the Klamath Mountains, California and Oregon: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I-2148, scale 1:500,000. Miller, M.M., and Harwood, D.S., 1990, Paleogeographic setting of upper Paleozoic rocks in the northern Sierra and eastern Klamath terranes, northern California, in Harwood, D.S., and Miller, M.M., eds., Paleozoic and early Mesozoic paleogeographic relations; Sierra Nevada, Klamath Mountains, and related terranes: Geological Society of America Special Paper 255, p. 175-192. Albers, J.P., and Robertson, J.F., 1961, Geology and ore deposits of East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Professional Paper 338, 107 p., scale 1:24,000. |
| Geographic coverage | Shasta - Siskiyou - Trinity |
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