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| State | Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Name | Chocolay Group, undivided |
| Geologic age | Early Proterozoic |
| Original map label | Xch |
| Comments | continental margin assemblage (north of Niagara Fault) |
| Primary rock type | quartzite |
| Secondary rock type | dolostone (dolomite) |
| Other rock types | slate |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Dolostone (Bed)In Dickinson County, Mich., includes Randville Dolomite, Sturgeon Quartzite, and Fern Creek Formation. In Marquette range, between Marquette Bay and Champion, includes Wewe Slate, Kona Dolomite, Mesnard Quartzite, and Enchantment Lake Formation Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Metaclastic > QuartziteIn Dickinson County, Mich., includes Randville Dolomite, Sturgeon Quartzite, and Fern Creek Formation. In Marquette range, between Marquette Bay and Champion, includes Wewe Slate, Kona Dolomite, Mesnard Quartzite, and Enchantment Lake Formation Minor
Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Metaclastic > SlateIn Dickinson County, Mich., includes Randville Dolomite, Sturgeon Quartzite, and Fern Creek Formation. In Marquette range, between Marquette Bay and Champion, includes Wewe Slate, Kona Dolomite, Mesnard Quartzite, and Enchantment Lake Formation |
| Map references | Sims, P.K., 1992, Geologic map of Precambrian rocks, southern Lake Superior region, Wisconsin and northern Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Map I-2185, scale= 1:500,000 |
| Unit references | Sims, P.K., 1992, Geologic map of Precambrian rocks, southern Lake Superior region, Wisconsin and northern Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Map I-2185, scale= 1:500,000 |
| Geographic coverage | Bayfield - Florence - Forest |
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