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Volcanic Conglomerate

VOLCANIC CONGLOMERATE--Dark-brown to black conglomerate, poorly bedded, composed chiefly of basalt clasts in a basaltic tuff matrix.
StateWyoming
NameVolcanic Conglomerate
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Cenozoic | Tertiary | Eocene
Original map labelTv
Primary rock typeconglomerate
Secondary rock typemixed clastic/volcanic
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate
Incidental
Igneous > Volcanic (Pyroclastic, tuff)
Map references
Love, J.D. and Christiansen, Ann Coe, 1985, Geologic Map of Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey.
Unit references
Love, J.D. and Christiansen, Ann Coe, 1985, Geologic Map of Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey.
Geographic coverageTeton

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