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| State | Maine |
|---|---|
| Name | Devonian gabbro - ultramafic rocks |
| Geologic age | Devonian |
| Original map label | D9b-c |
| Comments | U - Unmetamorphosed |
| Primary rock type | gabbro |
| Secondary rock type | ultramafic intrusive rock |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Plutonic > Gabbroic > GabbroU - Unmetamorphosed Igneous > Plutonic > UltramaficU - 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. Zartman, R.E., Hurley, P.M., Kruger, H.W., and Giletti, B.J., 1970, A Permian disturbance of K-Ar radiometric ages in New England: its occurrence and causes: Geol. Soc. Amer., Bull., v. 81, p. 3359-3374. |
| Geographic coverage | Franklin - Oxford - Somerset |
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