State | Maine |
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Name | Ordovician Kamankeag Formation, basalt and graywacke member |
Geologic age | Ordovician |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > BasaltGS - Greenschist facies; E - Epidote-amphibolite facies; AA - Low rank amphibolite facies; Protolith E - Feldspathic sandstone
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Graywacke (Bed)GS - Greenschist facies; E - Epidote-amphibolite facies; AA - Low rank amphibolite facies; Protolith E - Feldspathic sandstone
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Comments | Protolith K - Calcareous feldspathic sandstone. |
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. |
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Counties | Franklin - Oxford |