State | California |
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Name | Cenozoic (Tertiary) granitic rocks? (Skidoo Pluton) |
Geologic age | Early to Late Cretaceous |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Igneous > Plutonic > Granitic > Granite > Monzogranite (Pluton)Contains muscovite
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Comments | Death Valley region (Panamint Range). Skidoo monzogranite, shown as Cenozoic(?) on Geologic Map of California; later dated as late Early to Late Cretaceous |
Stratigraphic units | Skidoo Monzogranite |
References | Jennings, C.W., Strand, R.G., Rogers, T.H., Boylan, R.T., Moar, R.R., and Switzer, R.A., 1977, Geologic Map of California: California Division of Mines and Geology, Geologic Data Map 2, scale 1:750,000.Jennings, C.W., 1985, An explanatory text to accompany the 1:750,000 scale fault and geologic maps of California: California Division of Mines and Geology, Bulletin 201, 197 p.Streitz, Robert, and Stinson, M.C., 1977, Geologic map of California, Death Valley sheet, scale 1:250,000.Hodges, K.V., McKenna, L.W., and Harding, M.B., 1990, Structural unroofing of the central Panamint Mountains, Death Valley region, southeastern California, in Wernicke, B.P., ed., Basin and Range extensional tectonics near the latitude of Las Vegas, Nevada: Geological Society of America Memoir 176, p. 377-390. |
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Counties | Inyo |