State | Maine |
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Name | Devonian Swanback Formation |
Geologic age | Devonian |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > MudstoneW - Weakly metamorphosed; contains local occurrences of prehnite and pumpellyite; Protolith A - Pelite
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Comments | U - Unmetamorphosed; GS - Greenschist facies; Protolith H - Lithic sandstone and conglomerate |
Stratigraphic units | Dockendorff Group |
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.Boucot, A.J., Field, M.T., Fletcher, R., Forbes, W.H., Naylor, R.S., and Pavlides, L., 1964, Reconnaissance bedrock geology of the Presque Isle quadrangle, Maine: Maine Geol. Surv., Bull. 15, 117 p. |
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Counties | Aroostook - Penobscot |