Montchanin Metagabbro

Montchanin Metagabbro johncallahan

The following description is published in GM10 Bedrock Geologic Map of The Piedmont of Delaware and the Adjacent Pennsylvania, Schenck, W.S., Plank, M.O., and Srogi, L., 2000.

Coarse-grained gabbroic and metagabbroic rocks, variably metamorphosed and deformed. Primary igneous minerals include olivine, clinopyroxene, orthopyroxene, and plagioclase.

Subtitle

Piedmont Unit

Formation Type
montchanin-metagabbro
Geologic Unit Symbol
Omm
Geologic Time Period
Ordovician