Neoproterozoic U–Pb (zircon) and ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar (muscovite) ages from granitic pegmatite clasts, basal Ross Island Formation, Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada

Zircon grains from a granitic pegmatite clast from conglomerate at the base of the Ross Island Formation on Grand Manan Island indicate an igneous crystallization age of 664.1 ± 4.6 Ma. The clast also contains abundant older inherited grains back to the Archean. Muscovite in the same clast and an ad...

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Main Authors: Barr, Sandra M., Mortensen, James K.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Atlantic Geoscience Society 2019
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Online Access:https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/article/view/28889