State | Oregon |
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Name | Marble |
Geologic age | Permian to Triassic |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Metaclastic > Phyllite
Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Metacarbonate > Marble (Greenschist)
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Stratigraphic units | Nelson marble (OR030) |
References | Walker, G.W. and MacLeod, N.S., 1991, Geologic map of Oregon: U.S. Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000.Prostka, H.J., 1962, Geology of the Sparta quadrangle, Oregon: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Geologic Map Series GMS-1, scale 1:62,500.Prostka, H.J., 1967, Preliminary geologic map of the Durkee quadrangle, Oregon: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Geological Map Series GMS-3, scale 1, 62,500.Brooks, H.C., McIntyre, J.R., and Walker, G.W., 1976, Geology of the Oregon part of the Baker 1o by 2o quadrangle: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Geologic Map Series GMS-7, scale 1:250,000.Walker, G.W., 1977, Geologic map of Oregon east of the 121st meridian: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Map I-902, scale 1:500,000.https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/i902 Ashley, R.P., 1967, Metamorphic petrology and structure of the Burnt River Canyon area, northeastern Oregon: Stanford, California, Stanford University, Ph.D. dissertation, 236 p.Ross, C.P., 1938, The geology of part of the Wallowa Mountains: Oregon Department of Geology and MIneral Industries Bulletin 3, 74 p.Brooks, H.C. and Vallier, T.L., Progress report on the geology of part of the Snake River Canyon, Oregon and Idaho: The Ore Bin, v. 29, no. 12, p. 233-266.Brooks, H.C., 1979, Geologic map of the Oregon part of the Mineral quadrangle: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Geological Map Series GMS-12, scale 1:62,500.Cummings, M.L., Evans, J.G., Ferns, M.L., and Lees, K.R., 2000, Evolution of the middle Miocene syntectonic Oregon-Idaho graben, southeast Oregon: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 112, no. 5, p. 668-682. |
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Counties | Baker - Grant |