State | Vermont |
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Name | Monastery Formation |
Geologic age | Cambrian and Neoproterozoic |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Metamorphic > Granoblastic > GranofelsGray albitic biotite-quartz granofels and, near base, grayish-green laminated chlorite-muscovite-albite granofels and phyllite.
Metamorphic > Schist > Mica-schistCoarse-grained, gray- to rusty-brown-weathering garnet-biotite-muscovite-quartz schist.
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Graywacke (Bed)Well-bedded light-gray to steel-gray biotite, minor epidote-magnetite-actinolite-chlorite feldspathic wacke.
Minor
Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Metaclastic > PhylliteNear base, grayish-green laminated chlorite-muscovite-albite granofels and phyllite.
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Counties | Addison - Chittenden - Rutland - Washington |