State | Maine |
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Name | Silurian Quoddy Formation, mafic to felsic volcanic rock member |
Geologic age | Silurian |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Volcanic > Felsic-volcanicGS - Greenschist facies; Protolith W - mafic to felsic volcanic rock
Igneous > Volcanic > Mafic-volcanicGS - Greenschist facies; Protolith W - mafic to felsic volcanic rock
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Comments | W - Weakly metamorphosed; contains local occurrences of prehnite and pumpellyite; Protolith Q - Interbedded pelite and 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 | Washington |