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Amphibolite from
Ropes Creek amphibolite, Lee County, Alabama, USA


Classification
Type:Amphibolite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amphibolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ropes Creek amphibolite, Lee County, Alabama, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1082356
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1082356:1
GUID (UUID V4):ab5055e1-f168-42b3-9914-a7beb4e0afe2
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
development of the southernmost Appalachian Piedmont, Alabama and southwest Georgia M. G. STELTENPOHL Department...Department of Geology, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 M. J. KUNK U.S. Geological Survey, Reston...Inner Piedmonts of Alabama and southwest Georgia experienced a late Paleozoic amphibolite-facies thermal...is grossly similar to that described for the amphibolite-facies Alleghanian belt in the eastern Piedmont...INTRODUCTION The part of the Piedmont province of Alabama and southwest Georgia lying east of the Brevard
Report (issue)
Geology, Structural. 3. Geology Georgia. 4. Geology Alabama. I. Higgins, Michael W . II. Series: Geological...thrust sheet .................................. Wolf Creek Formation ............................. Clairmont...thrust sheet ................................ Wahoo Creek thrust sheet ............................. Atlanta...thrust sheet................................ Ropes Creek thrust sheet .............................. Hillabee.......................................... Potato Creek and Juliette slices .................... Po Biddy
Report (issue)
Geology of the Southernmost Brevard Fault Zone, Alabama, and Its Implications for Southern AppalachianTectonostratigraphy................. 110 111 Stop 5 Poor Mountain Amphibolite ........................................................................112 Stop 2 Tumblebug Creek Thrust Fault ................. 1 13 Stop 10 Mill...Microbreccia, Cataclasite, Extension Fractures along Gap Creek Splay PERSPECTIVE ON THE TECTONICS OF THE INNER...assemblage of metagraywacke, aluminous schist, and amphibolite, deposited on an unknown basement. This stratigraphic
Report (issue)
Amphibolites analyzed for this study belong to the Ropes Creek Metabasalt and its northeastern equivalents the...Buzzards Knob and Laurel Creek complexes, and from layers, lenses, and pods of amphibolite in pelitic units of...complex in northern Georgia, were also analyzed. Ropes Creek Metabasalt and Helen Group The thickest and most...Georgia have previously been assigned to the Ropes Creek Metabasalt of Bentley and Neathery (1970) by...Bentley and Neathery had already named the rocks Ropes Creek, and Higgins and others (1984, p. 26) had accepted
Report (volume)
Group) ABGP01 1. Paleozoic 2. Alabama (NE) 3. Bearce, D. N., 1973, Alabama Geol. Soc. Guidebook 11, p....section: Abel Gap, on Alabama Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic...m 8. Washburn Group, Sunlight Group, Thorofare Creek Group g. Unconformably underlies Junction Butte...volcanic field, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyo. Academy Church Shale Member (Springer Formation)...W1/2NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 1, T. 3 s., R. 2 E., Carter County. Adams Formation ADMS01 1. Holocene 2. Alaska (SE)
Report (volume)
CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS Alaska Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut...footnote numbers, apply to the following States: J/ Alabama, Arkansas, western Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi...Mississippi, southern Oklahoma, and Texas 2J Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas 3/ New Mexico...ASP BAS BAUX BNT BRC CH agglomerate alluvium amphibolite andesite anhydrite anorthosite argillite arkose...FM) 122 319 ABO,FM 319 319 ABO/SS 337 ABRAHAMS CREEK, MBR (POCONO FM) 340 ABRAMS,MICA SCHIST 340 ABRAMS
 
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