A Late Neoproterozoic age for a tonalite dyke in the Boisdale Hills, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
A tonalite dyke in the Benacadie Brook Formation in the Boisdale Hills of central Cape Breton Island yielded a U-Pb (zircon) age of 564.5 ± 5.1 Ma, interpreted to be the age of intrusion. The age is identical within error to the U-Pb (zircon) age of 564 +3/-2 Ma previously reported for a granodiorit...
Published in: | Atlantic Geology |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Atlantic Geoscience Society
1999
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Online Access: | https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/article/view/2033 |