State | Maine |
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Name | Silurian unnamed limestone |
Geologic age | Silurian |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > LimestoneW - Weakly metamorphosed; contains local occurrences of prehnite and pumpellyite; GS - Greenschist facies; Protolith N - Limestone and/or dolostone
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Comments | W - Weakly metamorphosed; contains local occurrences of prehnite and pumpellyite; Protolith R - Interbedded pelite and limestone and/or dolostone |
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., 1969, Geology of the Moose River and Roach River synclinoria, northwestern Maine: Maine Geol. Surv., Bull. 21, 123 p.Neuman, R.B., 1967, Bedrock geology of the Shin Pond and Stacyville quadrangles, Penobscot County, Maine, IN Shorter contributions to general geology, 1965: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, 524-I, p. I1-I39.https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp524I |
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Counties | Aroostook - Oxford - Penobscot - Piscataquis - Somerset |