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| State | Maine |
|---|---|
| Name | Devonian tonalite |
| Geologic age | Devonian |
| Original map label | D3 |
| Comments | U - Unmetamorphosed |
| Primary rock type | tonalite |
| Secondary rock type | |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Plutonic > Granitic > Tonalitebiotite tonalite U - Unmetamorphosed |
| Map references | Digital bedrock data downloaded from Maine Office of GIS in September 2005 from http://apollo.ogis.state.me.us/catalog/catalog.asp?state=2&extent=cover#bedrock Bedrock units table (publication date 11/15/2002) downloaded from same site. Permission to redistribute these data granted by Dr. Robert Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine, in September 2006. |
| Unit references | Osberg, P. H., Hussey, A.M., and Boone, G. M., 1985, Bedrock geologic map of Maine: Maine Geological Survey, Dept. of Conserv., scale 1:500,000. Lux, D.R., 1983, 40Ar - 39Ar mineral ages for several plutons from western Maine: Geol. Soc. Amer., Abs. with Prog., v. 15, p. 147. Lux, D.R., and Aleinikoff, J.N., 1985, 40Ar - 39Ar and U-Pb geochronology of the Songo pluton, western Maine: Geol. Soc. Amer., Abs. with Prog., v. 17, p. 32. |
| Geographic coverage | Oxford |
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