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| State | New York |
|---|---|
| Name | Poundridge Gneiss |
| Geologic age | Middle Proterozoic |
| Original map label | pg |
| Comments | Age change per USGS Lexicon website (ref. NY046) and reference NY010. |
| Primary rock type | gneiss |
| Secondary rock type | |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Metamorphic > Gneissbiotite and/or hornblende-quartz-feldspar gneiss |
| Map references | NYS Museum, NYS Geological Survey, NYS Museum Technology Center, 1999, 1:250,000 Bedrock geology of NYS, data is distributed in ARC/INFOr EXPORT format (with ".e00" extension) in 5 seperate files based on printed map sheets, http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/gis.html. |
| Unit references | D. W. Fisher; Y. W. Isachsen, L. V. Rickard, 1970, Geologic Map of New York State, consisting of 5 sheets: Niagara, Finger Lakes, Hudson-Mohawk, Adirondack, and Lower Hudson, New York State Museum and Science Service, Map and Chart Series No. 15, scale 1:250000. Rankin, D.W. (editor), Chiarenzelli, J.R., Drake, A.A., Jr., Goldsmith, Richard, Hall, L.M., Hinze, W.J., Isachsen, Y.W., Lidiak, E.G., McLelland, James, Mosher, Sharon, Ratcliffe, N.M., Secor, D.T., Jr. and Whitney, P.R., 1993, Proterozoic rocks east and southeast of the Grenville Front, IN Reed, J.C., Jr., and others, eds., Precambrian; conterminous U.S.: Geological Society of America, The Geology of North America, The Decade of North American Geology (DNAG), v. C-2, p.335-461. USGS Geologic Names Lexicon (GEOLEX) |
| Geographic coverage | Westchester |
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