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| State | Idaho |
|---|---|
| Name | Rhyolite ignimbrites, basalt flows, andesitic flows and tuffs, mudstone, conglomerate, and limestone; Quaternary to Tertiary volcanics and sediments; east-central Idaho |
| Geologic age | Pliocene |
| Original map label | Tpf |
| Comments | QTvs includes andesitic Medicine Lodge Volcanics of Oligocene age, Edie School Rhyolite of Pliocene age, and Snake River Basalt of Quaternary age, undivided. |
| Primary rock type | rhyolite |
| Secondary rock type | ash-flow tuff |
| Other rock types | basalt; lava flow; andesite; tuff |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Rhyolite (Pyroclastic, tuff)waterlain tuff of Edie School Rhyolite Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Rhyolite (Pyroclastic, ash-flow)welded tuff of Edie School Rhyolite Minor
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Basalt (Flow)basalt flows of Snake River Group Incidental
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)limestone in Early Miocene Medicine Lodge Beds Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate (Bed)conglomerate in Early Miocene Medicine Lodge Beds Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic > Sandstone-Mudstone (Bed)sandstone and shale in Early Miocene Medicine Lodge Beds Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Andesite (Pyroclastic, tuff)crystal tuffs of Late Oligocene Medicine Lodge Volcanics Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Andesite (Flow)lava flows of Late Oligocene Medicine Lodge Volcanics |
| Map references | Bond, J.G., Kauffman, J.D., Miller, D.A., and Venkatakrishnan, Ramesh, 1978, Geologic map of Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology, with contributions from U.S. Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000. |
| Unit references | Bond, J.G., Kauffman, J.D., Miller, D.A., and Venkatakrishnan, Ramesh, 1978, Geologic map of Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology, with contributions from U.S. Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000. Rember, W.C., and Bennett, E.H., 1979, Geologic map of the Dubois quadrangle, Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Map Series, Dubois 2o quadrangle, scale 1:250,000. Scholten, R., Keenmon, K.A. and Kupsch, W.O., 1955, Geology of the Lima region, southwestern Montana and adjacent Idaho: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 66, no. 4, p. 345-404. |
| Geographic coverage | Clark |
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