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| State | Nevada |
|---|---|
| Name | Serpentinite |
| Geologic age | Late Devonian to Early Triassic |
| Original map label | PZsp |
| Primary rock type | serpentinite |
| Secondary rock type | |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Metamorphic > SerpentiniteMay be reported as serpentinized peridotite(?) and diabase (Kleinhampl and Ziony, 1985). |
| Map references | Stewart, J.H., and Carlson, J.E., 1978, Geologic Map of Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey and Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1:500,000 (not part of any formal series, printed and distributed by the U.S. Geological Survey, G75163, reprinted, 1981, G81386). |
| Unit references | Stewart, J.H., and Carlson, J.E., 1978, Geologic Map of Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey and Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1:500,000 (not part of any formal series, printed and distributed by the U.S. Geological Survey, G75163, reprinted, 1981, G81386). Stewart, J. H., 1980, Geology of Nevada: A discussion to accompany the Geologic Map of Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publication 4. Kleinhampl, F.J., and Ziony, J.I., 1985, Geology of Northern Nye County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 99A, 172 p., 2 pl. Bonham, H.F., 1969, Geology and Mineral Deposits of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 70, 140 p., 6 pls. |
| Geographic coverage | Esmeralda - Humboldt - Mineral - Nye |
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