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| State | California |
|---|---|
| Name | Tertiary volcanic flow rocks, unit 3 (Sonoma Volcanic Field) |
| Geologic age | Tertiary (3-7 Ma) |
| Original map label | Tv |
| Primary rock type | dacite |
| Secondary rock type | rhyolite |
| Other rock types | andesite; basalt; ash-flow tuff; ignimbrite; tuff |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Dacite (Flow) Minor
Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Rhyolite (Flow) Incidental
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Basalt (Pyroclastic) Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Basalt (Flow) Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Basaltic-andesite (Flow) Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Andesite (Flow) Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Dacite (Dome) Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Dacite (Pyroclastic, ash-flow) Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Dacite (Pyroclastic, air fall) Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Rhyolite (Dome) Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Rhyolite (Pyroclastic, ash-flow) Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Rhyolite (Pyroclastic, air fall) |
| 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 | Whitlock, Jaime S., 2002, Evidence of a mantle wedge source for slab window volcanism in the northern California coast ranges. Unpublished M.S. Thesis, the Pennsylvania State University, College Station, Pennsylvania, 78 p. McLaughlin, R.J., and Sarna-Wojcicki, A., 2003, Geology of the Right Stepover Region between the Rodgers Creek, Healdsburg, and Maacama Faults, Northern San Francisco Bay Region. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-502, 23 p., url http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-502/ 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. |
| Geographic coverage | Lake - Napa - Solano - Sonoma |
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