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  • Usage in publication:
    • Anthony Lake granodiorite
  • Modifications:
    • Original reference
  • Dominant lithology:
    • Granodiorite
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Snake River basin
Publication:

Taubeneck, W.H., 1957, Geology of the Elkhorn Mountains, northeastern Oregon; Bald Mountain batholith: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 68, no. 2, p. 181-238.


Summary:

Pg. 205-206, 235. Anthony Lake granodiorite. Potash-poor granodiorite. Contemporaneous with Bald Mountain tonalite (new). Age is Early Cretaceous(?).
Occurs near Anthony Lake, Elkhorn Mountains [Grant Co.], OR. Granodiorite commences in zone approx. 2.5 mi inward from contacts of Bald Mountain batholith and covers area of about 36 sq mi.

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