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Ascutney Mountain stock – granite
Medium- to coarse-grained biotite-microperthite-orthoclase-albite granite. Part of the White Mountain Igneous Suite; Ascutney Mountain igneous complex - Consists of two plutons, a partial ring dike, and screens of volcanic rocks. K-Ar ages of 122 to 120 Ma (Foland and Faul, 1977).
State |
Vermont |
Name |
Ascutney Mountain stock – granite |
Geologic age |
Early Cretaceous |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Igneous > Plutonic > Granitic > Granite (Stock or pipe)Medium- to coarse-grained biotite-microperthite-orthoclase-albite granite.
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References |
Ratcliffe, N.M., Stanley, R.S., Gale., M.H., Thompson, P.J., and Walsh, G.J., 2011, Bedrock geologic map of Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3184, 3 sheets, scale 1:100,000.
https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/sim3184 |
NGMDB product |
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Counties |
Windsor |