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| State | Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Name | Felsic metavolcanic rocks of 1835- to 1845-Ma age group |
| Geologic age | Early Proterozoic |
| Original map label | Xf |
| Comments | Pembine-Wausau terrane |
| Primary rock type | meta-rhyolite |
| Secondary rock type | metavolcanic rock |
| Other rock types | tuff |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Dacite (Flow)Rhyolite to dacite and, locally, andesite tuff, breccia, and minor sedimentary rocks, including conglomerate. Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic > Rhyolite (Flow)Rhyolite to dacite and, locally, andesite tuff, breccia, and minor sedimentary rocks, including conglomerate. Incidental
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate (Bed)Rhyolite to dacite and, locally, andesite tuff, breccia, and minor sedimentary rocks, including conglomerate. Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanic (Volcaniclastic, volcanic breccia)Rhyolite to dacite and, locally, andesite tuff, breccia, and minor sedimentary rocks, including conglomerate. Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > Andesite (Pyroclastic, tuff)Rhyolite to dacite and, locally, andesite tuff, breccia, and minor sedimentary rocks, including conglomerate. |
| 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 | Langlade - Lincoln - Marathon |
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