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Age of some Tertiary igneous rocks from the East Tintic District, Utah
Alexander William Laughlin, Thomas Seward Lovering and Richard Leroy Mauger
Age of some Tertiary igneous rocks from the East Tintic District, Utah
Economic Geology and the Bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists (December 1969) 64 (8): 915-918
Age of some Tertiary igneous rocks from the East Tintic District, Utah
Economic Geology and the Bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists (December 1969) 64 (8): 915-918
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Abstract
Potassium-argon dating of samples from the East Tintic district, Utah, indicate a 15 m.y. period of volcanism and intrusion. This period commenced in mid-Oligocene time and continued into the Miocene. Mineralization apparently occurred within a short time span.
ISSN: 0361-0128
EISSN: 1554-0774
Coden: ECGLAL
Serial Title: Economic Geology and the Bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists
Serial Volume: 64
Serial Issue: 8
Title: Age of some Tertiary igneous rocks from the East Tintic District, Utah
Pages: 915-918
Published: 196912
Text Language: English
Publisher: Economic Geology Publishing Company,
Lancaster, PA,
United States
Accession Number: 1969-038251
Categories: Geochronology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: table
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2017, American Geosciences Institute. Reference includes data from Bibliography and Index of North American Geology, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, United States
Update Code: 1969
