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Geology Of The Moxie Pluton In The Moosehead

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2 GEOLOGY, MOXIE PLUTON, PISCATAQUIS COUNTY, MAINE<br />

EJ<br />

Quartz monzonite and<br />

granodiorite<br />

Diorite and quartz diorite<br />

Troctolite, norite, and<br />

gabbro<br />

Contact<br />

Dashed where approximately located<br />

MOOSEHEAD LAKE­<br />

JO-MARY MOUNTAIN AREA<br />

EXPLANATION<br />

10 MILES<br />

KATAHDIN PLUTON<br />

Voges of 356 and 361 m.y. for<br />

samples from Harrington<br />

lake quadrangle to the<br />

e4oo<br />

Potassium-argon age of<br />

biotite in millions of years,<br />

(Faul and others, 1963)<br />

J)IOEX MAP OF MAISE<br />

FIGURE 1.-<strong>In</strong>dex map of central Maine showing location of the <strong>Moosehead</strong><br />

Lake-Jo-Mary Mountain area, the <strong>Moxie</strong> pluton and other igneous intrusions,<br />

and radiometrically dated samples.

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