Burial Metamorphism of Late Precambrian Sediments near St. John's, Newfoundland
The lowest member of the Late Precambrian Signal Hill Formation (a massive, gray, lithic sandstone), exposed at the eastern extremity of the Avalon Peninsula near St. John's, Newfoundland, is cut by a system of thin veins containing quartz, calcite, and whitish prehnite. The veins, confined to...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences |
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Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1972
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e72-139 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e72-139 |