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| State | Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Name | North Shore Volcanic Group; Reversely polarized volcanic rocks, undivided |
| Geologic age | Middle Proterozoic |
| Original map label | Pmnr |
| Primary rock type | basalt |
| Secondary rock type | trachybasalt |
| Other rock types | rhyolite; arenite; sandstone |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Basalt Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arenite Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Rhyolite |
| Map references | Morey, G.B., and Meints, Joyce, 2000, Geologic map of Minnesota - Bedrock Geology: Minnesota Geological Survey, State Map Series, S-20, 3rd edition, scale 1:1,000,000. available online at: http://www.geo.umn.edu/mgs/currentpubs.htm |
| Unit references | Morey, G.B., and Meints, Joyce, 2000, Geologic map of Minnesota - Bedrock Geology: Minnesota Geological Survey, State Map Series, S-20, 3rd edition, scale 1:1,000,000. available online at: http://www.geo.umn.edu/mgs/currentpubs.htm |
| Geographic coverage | Cook - Saint Louis |
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