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Units g and f [of Stockbridge Marble]

Units g and f [of Stockbridge Marble] - White to gray massive calcite marble with layers and laminae of dolomitic marble.
StateConnecticut
NameUnits g and f [of Stockbridge Marble]
Geologic ageLower Ordovician
Original map labelOsg
CommentsPart of Western Uplands; Proto-North American (Continental) Terrane - Carbonate Shelf
Primary rock typemarble
Secondary rock type
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Major
Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Metacarbonate > MarbleWhite to gray massive calcite marble with layers and laminae of dolomitic marble.
Map references
Connecticut Geological and Natural History Survey, DEP, in cooperation with the U.S. Geological Survey, 2000, Bedrock Geology of Connecticut, data format: shapefile, file name: bedrock, downloaded from: http://magic.lib.uconn.edu/cgi-bin/MAGIC_DBsearch2.pl?Geography=37800&Loc=0000 on 9/18/2003, scale 1:50,000.
Unit references
Rodgers, John, compiler, 1985, Bedrock Geological Map of Connecticut: Connecticut Geological and Natural History Survey, Hartford, Connecticut, 2 sheets, scale 125,000.
Geographic coverageLitchfield

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