State | Maine |
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Name | Devonian gabbro - ultramafic rocks |
Geologic age | Devonian |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Plutonic > Gabbroic > GabbroU - Unmetamorphosed
Igneous > Plutonic > UltramaficU - Unmetamorphosed
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Comments | U - Unmetamorphosed |
Stratigraphic units | includes plutons: 37 - Sugarloaf (ME089); 44 - Plumbago. |
References | Osberg, P.H., Hussey, A.M., and Boone, G.M., 1985, Bedrock geologic map of Maine: Maine Geological Survey, Dept. of Conserv., scale 1:500,000.Zartman, R.E., Hurley, P.M., Kruger, H.W., and Giletti, B.J., 1970, A Permian disturbance of K-Ar radiometric ages in New England: its occurrence and causes: Geol. Soc. Amer., Bull., v. 81, p. 3359-3374. |
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Counties | Franklin - Oxford - Somerset |