State | New York |
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Name | Biotite and/or hornblende granite gneiss |
Geologic age | Middle Proterozoic |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Metamorphic > GneissBiotite and/or hornblende granite gneiss; commonly with subordinate leucogranitic gneiss, biotite-quartz-plagioclase gneiss
Minor
Metamorphic > Metasedimentaryother metasedimentary rocks
Incidental
Metamorphic > Amphibolite
Metamorphic > Migmatite
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References | Fisher, D.W., Isachsen, Y.W., and Rickard, L.V., 1970, Geologic Map of New York State, consisting of 5 sheets: Niagara, Finger Lakes, Hudson-Mohawk, Adirondack, and Lower Hudson, New York State Museum and Science Service, Map and Chart Series No. 15, scale 1:250,000. |
NGMDB product | |
Counties | Fulton - Hamilton - Herkimer - Saratoga - Warren - Washington |