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Triassic marine rocks, unit 7 (Mono Lake)

Shale, conglomerate, limestone and dolomite, sandstone, slate, hornfels, quartzite; minor pyroclastic rocks
StateCalifornia
NameTriassic marine rocks, unit 7 (Mono Lake)
Geologic agePaleozoic or Mesozoic
Original map labelTr
CommentsEastern California near Mono Lake. Hornfels, quartzite, and chert
Primary rock typehornfels
Secondary rock typequartzite
Other rock typeschert
Lithologic constituents
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.
Koenig, J.B., 1963, Geologic map of California, Olaf P. Jenkins edition, Walker Lake sheet, scale 1:250,000.
Stewart, J.H., Carlson, J.E., and Johannsen, D.C., 1982, Geologic map of the Walker Lake 1ø x 2ø quadrangle, California and Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1382-A, scale 1:250,000.
Chesterman, C.W., and Gray, C.H., Jr., 1975, Geology of the Bodie quadrangle, Mono County, California: California Division of Mines and Geology, Map Sheet 21, scale 1:48,000.
Geographic coverageMono

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