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Mafic to intermediate metavolcanics including layered hornblende gneiss and amphibolite

Mafic to intermediate metavolcanics including layered hornblende gneiss and amphibolite
StateSouth Carolina
NameMafic to intermediate metavolcanics including layered hornblende gneiss and amphibolite
Geologic ageOrdovician to Neoproterozoic
Original map labelOZvm
CommentsCarolina Slate Belt and Charlotte Belt, layered and stratified rocks
Primary rock typemafic metavolcanic rock
Secondary rock typegneiss
Other rock typesamphibolite
Lithologic constituents
Major
Metamorphic > Metaigneous > Metavolcanicmafic to intermediate metavolcanic rocks
Map references
Horton, J.Wright, and Dicken, Connie L., 2001, Preliminary Geologic Map of the Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, South Carolina Segment: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 01-298, CD
Unit references
Horton, J.Wright, and Dicken, Connie L., 2001, Preliminary Geologic Map of the Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, South Carolina Segment: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 01-298, CD
Geographic coverageChester - Fairfield - Lancaster - Newberry - Saluda - York

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