Counties, states, countries, continents, or oceans | |
Montgomery | county |
Maryland | state |
United States | country |
North America | continent |
Land | continent |
Map quadrangles, from USGS or Canadian NTS | |
Damascus | quadrangle 1:24,000 scale |
Frederick | quadrangle 1:100,000 scale |
Baltimore | quadrangle 1:250,000 scale |
Watershed boundaries (USGS hydrologic units) | |
Patuxent | hydrologic unit |
Upper Chesapeake | hydrologic accounting unit |
Upper Chesapeake | hydrologic subregion |
Mid Atlantic | hydrologic region |
Unit | State | Lithology |
---|---|---|
Ultramafic Rocks | MD | Early Paleozoic - Late Precambrian (?) |
Wissahickon Formation (Undivided) | MD | Late Precambrian (?) |
ID | Data type | Description |
---|---|---|
Baltimore Gneiss | M-Dz | Baltimore Gneiss 3307 line km with spacing 0.80 km over parts of MD |
Montgomery County | M-Dz | Montgomery County 2282 line km with spacing 0.40 km over parts of MD-VA |
Sugar Loaf | M-Dz | Sugar Loaf 2253 line km with spacing 0.40 km over parts of MD |
Baltimore | M/R-D | Baltimore 4250 line km with spacing 4.80 km over parts of MD-PA-VA-WV |
Tract | Deposit Type | Mineralization age |
---|---|---|
SA20 | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein | Paleozoic |
Domain | Crust type | Region |
---|---|---|
Piedmontia | Extensional accretionary orogen | Southeastern Laurentia and Appalachians |
Site name | Development | Commodities |
---|---|---|
Griffith Mine | Past Producer | AL CR FE SIL |
Deposit name | Deposit type | Location |
---|---|---|
Griffith Mine | Past Producer | Maryland, United States |
Tract name | Deposit type | Geology |
---|---|---|
SA18 - Southern Appalachian Mountains | sediment-hosted stratabound copper | Triassic lacustrine carbonaceous mudstone intervals within sequences of continental sandstone and siltstones of the Newark Supergroup, Culpepper Basin |