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Lahore Complex - Mafic and ultramafic rocks

Lahore Complex - Mafic and ultramafic rocks
StateVirginia
NameLahore Complex - Mafic and ultramafic rocks
Geologic ageOrdovician
Original map labelOlm
CommentsWestern Piedmont, Northern From expanded explanation (ref. VA002): Mafic and ultramafic rocks. Composite mass that consists of partially serpentinized pyroxenite containing diopside rimmed by antigorite or by tremolite.
Primary rock typemetamorphic rock
Secondary rock typepyroxenite
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Major
Metamorphic > Metaigneous > Serpentinite
Igneous > Plutonic > Ultramafic
Map references
Digital Representation of the 1993 Geologic Map of Virginia", 2003, CD ROM (ISO-9660) contains image file, expanded explanation in pdf, and ESRI shapefiles, viewing software not included. This is a digital version of "Geologic Map of Virginia" published in 1993. Available from: https://www.dmme.virginia.gov/commerce/
Unit references
Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, 1993, Geologic Map of Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, scale 1:500,000
Digital Representation of the 1993 Geologic Map of Virginia - expanded explanation: 2003, Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy, Divsion of Mineral Resources, Publication 147, 85 pp
Digital Representation of the 1993 Geologic Map of Virginia", 2003, CD ROM (ISO-9660) contains image file, expanded explanation in pdf, and ESRI shapefiles, viewing software not included. This is a digital version of "Geologic Map of Virginia" published in 1993. Available from: https://www.dmme.virginia.gov/commerce/
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