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| State | Nevada |
|---|---|
| Name | Andesite and basalt flows |
| Geologic age | Early Miocene to Early Pliocene |
| Original map label | Tba |
| Primary rock type | basalt |
| Secondary rock type | andesite |
| Other rock types | shoshonite |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Basaltic-andesite (Flow) Minor
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Basalt (Flow) Incidental
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Andesite (Flow) |
| 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. |
| Geographic coverage | Churchill - Clark - Elko - Esmeralda - Eureka - Humboldt - Lander - Lincoln - Lyon - Mineral - Nye - Pershing - Storey - Washoe - White Pine |
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