Carbonaceous sulfidic schist (VTY2rss;0)

Carbonaceous sulfidic schist

Dark-gray, rusty-weathering carbonaceous to graphitic schist associated with quartzite and calc-silicate rock near Killington. Part of the aluminous schists and gneisses of the Washington Gneiss and Wilcox Formation and related rocks. Mount Holly Complex paragneiss. Rocks of the Green Mountain and Lincoln Mountain massifs and eastern domes.

State	Vermont
Name	Carbonaceous sulfidic schist
Geologic age	Middle Mesoproterozoic
Lithologic constituents	Major Metamorphic > SchistDark-gray, rusty-weathering carbonaceous to graphitic schist. Minor Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Metaclastic > Quartzite Metamorphic > Metasedimentary > Calc-silicate-rock
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	NGMDB product page for 96860
Counties	Rutland

Carbonaceous sulfidic schist

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.