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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction…
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mylonitic, augen textures………
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INTRODUCTION LOCATION AND ACCESS Th
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SAWATCH RANGE RIFT-SHOULDER UPLIFT
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EXPLANATION Rio Grande Rift Neogene
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in descriptions of the geologic uni
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During the Early and Middle Paleozo
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Mountains, and White River uplifts
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15-minute quadrangle, which is adja
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stratified, matrix-supported, bould
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stream-channel deposits of all pere
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Figure 11. View west up South Arkan
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valley near the eastern map boundar
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lithologies are variable and depend
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Arkansas River in parts of Redman C
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microcline, and muscovite. The latt
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Volcanic Ash Figure 17. View of eas
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One age determination on the rhyoli
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northwest-trending fault. Thus, fie
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on the North Fork leucogranite intr
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A small 400 by 400 foot body of Nor
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The age of the quartz latite porphy
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Tma Mount Aetna quartz monzonite po
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of the Maysville quadrangle and the
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Mount Aetna ring dikes (Tma), one i
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the margins of the pluton, includin
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Shannon (1988). The average of seve
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indicating a granite b composition
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analysis by Crawford (1913), two an
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locally tanish to pinkish gray. It
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quadrangle (tables 1 and 3) were fr
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slices of Paleozoic sedimentary roc
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south-southwest of Maysville is a 9
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eastern contact of the diorite intr
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The field relations and characteris
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samples) indicates they are compose
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that the present structural configu
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