| State | Maine |
|---|---|
| Name | Ordovician Winterville Formation |
| Geologic age | Ordovician |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanic > BasaltW - Weakly metamorphosed; contains local occurrences of prehnite and pumpellyite; Protolith V - basaltic volcanic rocks
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| Comments | AA - Low rank amphibolite facies; AB - Medium rank amphibolite facies; Protolith M - Calcareous sandstone; interbedded sandstone and impure limestone |
| 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.Roy, D.C., and Mencher, E., 1976, Ordovician and Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine: Geol. Soc. Amer., Memoir 148, p. 25-52. |
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| Counties | Aroostook |