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| State | Utah |
|---|---|
| Name | Miocene volcanic rocks |
| Geologic age | Late Oligocene to Middle Miocene |
| Original map label | Tmv |
| Comments | This unit mostly in Richfield 2 deg sheet. In the Delta sheet, includes the Topaz Mountain Rhyolite; also many local units |
| Primary rock type | ash-flow tuff |
| Secondary rock type | basalt |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic (Pyroclastic, ash-flow) Minor
Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic (Flow) Incidental
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic (Volcaniclastic) Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic (Flow) Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic (Pyroclastic, tuff) Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate (Bed) Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic (Pyroclastic, air fall) Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic (Dome) |
| Map references | Hintze, L.F., 1980, Geologic map of Utah: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, scale 1:500,000. |
| Unit references | Hintze, L.F., 1980, Geologic map of Utah: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, scale 1:500,000. Hintze, L.F., 1988, Geologic History of Utah: Brigham Young University Geology Studies Special Publication 7, 202 p. Stevens, T.A., Morris, H.T., and Rowley, P.D., 1990, Geologic map of the Richfield 1øx2ø quadrangle, west-central Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Map I-1901, scale 1:250,000. Lindsey, D.A., 1979, Geologic map and cross sections of Tertiary rocks in the Thomas Range and northern Drum Mountains, Juab County, Utah: Miscellaneous Investigations Series Report I- 1176, scale 1:62,500. Shubat, M.A., Felger, T.J., and King, J.K., 1999, Geologic map of the Keg Mountain Ranch quadrangle, Juab County, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-5, 22 p, scale 1:24,000 |
| Geographic coverage | Beaver - Garfield - Iron - Juab - Millard - Piute - Salt Lake - Sevier - Tooele - Utah - Washington - Wayne |
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