Upper Metagraywacke

Light- to dark-gray, quartz-mica-feldspar schist, quartz-mica schist, staurolite and garnet-rich schist, metaconglomerate, calc-silicate gneiss, and cummingtonite-quartz schist. Thickness up to 14,000 ft (4,267 m).
State South Dakota
Name Upper Metagraywacke
Geologic age Early Proterozoic
Lithologic constituents
Major
Metamorphic > Gneiss
Metamorphic > Schistquartz-mica-feldspar schist, quartz-mica schist, staurolite and garnet rich schist, cummingtonite-quartz schist
Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Metaclastic > Metaconglomerate
References

Martin, J.E., Sawyer, J.F., Fahrenbach, M.D., Tomhave, D.W., and Schulz, L.D., 2004, Geologic Map of South Dakota: South Dakota Geological Survey, GM 10, scale 1:500,000.

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Counties Custer