The Twillingate Granite and nearby Volcanic Groups: An Island Arc Complex In Northeast Newfoundland

The Twillingate Granite cuts mafic pillow lavas and silicic fragmental volcanic rocks of the Sleepy Cove Group. The granitic rocks are soda-rich and they vary from intensely foliated and mylonitic in the south to mildly foliated and massive toward the north. The Sleepy Cove volcanic rocks show simil...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
Main Authors: Williams, Harold, Payne, John G.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1975
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e75-090
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e75-090