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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Prepared in cooperation with the SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP 3184 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY STATE OF , VERMONT AGENCY OF NATURAL RESOURCES, BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT MARCIA K. McNUTT, DIRECTOR VERMONT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SHEET 3 OF 3 (BACK) LAURENCE R. BECKER, STATE GEOLOGIST

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Table 1.—Summary of uranium-lead (U-Pb) zircon ages of rocks from Vermont. [Sample numbers are shown on the map and on the geologic structure map] REFERENCES CITED IN TABLE 1 Sample Map Unit Map Sheet Description Age Reference (see References Cited for this table) [These references are also included in the References Cited that follow the Description of Map Units on the front of this sheet] 1 1 Y dg South Hornblende diorite gneiss at South Londonderry 1,393 ± 9 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) Aleinikoff, J.N., and Karabinos, Paul, 1990, Zircon U-Pb data for the Moretown and McWilliams, C.K., Walsh, G.J., and Wintsch, R.P., 2010, Silurian-Devonian age and 1 Barnard Volcanic Members of the Missisquoi Formation and a dike cutting the tectonic setting of the Connecticut Valley-Gaspé trough in Vermont based on U-Pb 2 Y bm South Baileys Mills tonalitic gneiss in the Chester dome 1,383 ± 13 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) Standing Pond Volcanics, southeastern Vermont, chap. D of Slack, J.F., ed., SHRIMP analyses of detrital zircons: American Journal of Science, v. 310, no. 5, p. 3 Y1rt South Rawsonville trondhjemite gneiss at 1,367 ± 16 Ma Ratcliffe and others (1991); Aleinikoff and others (2011) Summary results of the Glens Falls CUSMAP Project, New York, Vermont, and New 325–363; doi: 10.2475/05.2010.01. Hampshire: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1887, p. D1–D10. (Also available at Moench, R.H., and Aleinikoff, J.N., 2003, Stratigraphy, geochronology, and 4 Y1fga South Felchville Gneiss (aplitic facies) at Cavendish Gorge 1,372 ± 11 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/1887/.) accretionary terrane settings of two Bronson Hill arc sequences, northern New 73° 72° 1 5 Y fg South Felchville Gneiss (trondhjemite facies) at Felchville 1,370 ± 11 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) Aleinikoff, J.N., Ratcliffe, N.M., and Walsh, G.J., 2011, Provisional zircon and England [part II]: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, v. 28, nos. 1–3, p. 113–160, QUEBEC,´ CANADA monazite uranium-lead geochronology for selected rocks from Vermont: U.S. doi:10.1016/S1474-7065(03)00012-3. 45° 1 Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011–1309, 46 p., available only online at 6 Y rta South Aplite facies of Rawsonville trondhjemitic gneiss, previously assigned to Bondville trondhjemitic gneiss 1,348 ± 3 Ma Ratcliffe and others (1991) Moench, R.H., Boone, G.M., Bothner, W.A., Boudette, E.L., Hatch, N.L., Jr., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1309. LAKE 6B Y2bv South Bondville metadacite at Winhall River bridge 1,342 Ma Ratcliffe and others (1991); Aleinikoff and others (2011) Hussey, A.M., II, and Marvinney, R.G., 1995, Geologic map of the CHAMPLAIN Black, L.P., Kamo, S.L., Allen, C.M., Davis, D.W., Aleinikoff, J.N., Valley, J.W., Sherbrooke-Lewiston area, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont, United States, 2 NORTH Doolan 7 Y cp South Cole Pond tonalite gneiss 1,321 ± 9 Ma Ratcliffe and others (1991); Aleinikoff and others (2011) Mundil, Roland, Campbell, I.H., Korsch, R.J., Williams, I.S., and Foudoulis, Chris, and Québec, Canada, with Contributions to geochronology by J.N. Aleinikoff: U.S. GROVETON 2004, Improved 206Pb/238U microprobe geochronology by the monitoring of a Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I–1898–D, 2 sheets, Doolan Gale 2 Rankin 8 Y mig South Migmatitic gneiss at Stratton Mountain 1,326 ± 4 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) trace-element-related matrix effect; SHRIMP, ID-TIMS, ELA-ICP-MS and oxygen scale 1:250,000, includes pamphlet, 56 p. Gale Hatch isotope documentation for a series of zircon standards: Chemical Geology, v. 205, 2 Rankin, D.W., and Tucker, R.D., 2000, Monroe fault truncated by Mesozoic (?) Ratcliffe 9 Y lgg South Fine-grained granodiorite at 1,309 ± 6 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) nos. 1–2, p. 115–140. Mehrtens Kim 2 Connecticut Valley rift system at Bradford, VT; Relationship to the Piermont allochthon Stanley 10 Y lq South Okemo Quartzite; detrital zircons ~1,261 to 1,359 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) Hueber, F.M., Bothner, W.A., Hatch, N.L., Jr., Finney, S.C., and Aleinikoff, J.N., [abs.]: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 1, p. A–67. Thompson 1990, Devonian plants from southern Québec and northern New Hampshire and Thompson 2 Rankin, D.W., and Tucker, R.D., 2009, Bronson Hill and Connecticut Valley 11 Y ch South College Hill Granite Gneiss; crosscuts older and deformed intrusives and paragneiss 1,244 ± 8 Ma Ratcliffe and others (1991); Aleinikoff and others (2011) the age of the Connecticut Valley trough: American Journal of Science, v. 290, no. 44° 30’ sequences in the Stone Mountain area, , Vermont; Trip C–1, in 2 4, p. 360–395, doi:10.2475/ajs.290.4.360. 12 Y gg South Granitic gneiss crosscutting older and deformed intrusives (1.3–1.4-Ga suite) and paragneiss 1,221 ± 4 Ma Ratcliffe and others (1991); Aleinikoff and others (2011) New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, 101st Annual Meeting, Lyndon LAKE MONTPELIER 3A Karabinos, Paul, and Aleinikoff, J.N., 1990, Evidence for a major Middle Proterozoic State College, Lyndonville, VT, Sept. 25–27, 2009, Guidebook for field trips in the 13 Y mb South Megacrystic granite gneiss at Brandon Gap 1,149 ± 8 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) post-Grenvillian igneous event in western New England: American Journal of Northeast Kingdom of Vermont and adjacent regions: Northfield, Vt., Norwich CHAMPLAIN Gale MOUNT 3A Science, v. 290, no. 8, p. 959–974, doi:10.2475/ajs.290.8.959. 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SOUTH Hatch 14 Y ma South Megacrystic granite gneiss east of Chittenden Reservoir 1,121 ± 1.4 Ma Karabinos and Aleinikoff (1990) WASHINGTON Karabinos, Paul, Samson, S.D., Hepburn, J.C., and Stoll, H.M., 1998, Taconian Rankin, D.W., Coish, R.A., Tucker, R.D., Peng, Z.X., Wilson, S.A., and Rouff, A.A., Gale Rankin 15 Y3Ama South Megacrystic granite gneiss on the eastern side of the Green Mountain massif 1,119 ± 3.3 Ma Karabinos and Aleinikoff (1990) Rankin orogeny in the New England Appalachians; Collision between Laurentia and the 2007, Silurian extension in the Upper Connecticut Valley, United States and the Mehrtens Stanley Y3Bp South 1,037 ± 6 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) Shelburne Falls arc: Geology, v. 26, no. 3, p. 215–218, doi:10.1130/0091–7613 origin of middle Paleozoic basins in the Québec embayment: American Journal of Ratcliffe 16 Migmatite gneiss in the Pine Hill slice (1998)026<0215:TOITNE>2.3.CO;2. Science, v. 307, no. 1, p. 216–264, doi:10.2475/01.2007.07. Stanley Thompson 3C 17 Y cbbh South Bull Hill Gneiss (of Richardson, 1931) in the Chester dome 945 ± 7 Ma Karabinos and Aleinikoff (1990) Kohn, M.J., Orange, D.L., Spear, F.S., Rumble, Douglas, III, and Harrison, T.M., 1992, Ratcliffe, N.M., Aleinikoff, J.N., Burton, W.C., and Karabinos, Paul, 1991, Thompson Walsh 18 Y3Ccbbh South Bull Hill Gneiss (of Richardson, 1931) on the west side of the Athens dome 955 ± 5 Ma Karabinos and Aleinikoff (1990) Pressure, temperature, and structural evolution of west-central New Hampshire; Hot Trondhjemitic, 1.35–1.31 Ga gneisses of the Mount Holly Complex of Vermont; 44° thrusts over cold basement: Journal of Petrology, v. 33, no. 3, p. 521–556. Evidence for an Elzevirian event in the Grenville basement of the United States NEW YORK 3C Appalachians: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 28, no. 1, p. 77–93, 19 Y cbsr South Somerset Reservoir Granite 965 ± 4 Ma Karabinos and Aleinikoff (1990) Lyons, J.B., Aleinikoff, J.N., and Zartman, R.E., 1986, Uranium-thorium-lead ages of doi:10.1139/e91-007. 3C the Highlandcroft Plutonic Suite, northern New England: American Journal of 20 Y cbs South Stamford Granite near the Massachusetts border 962 ± 1 Ma Karabinos and Aleinikoff (1990) Science, v. 286, no. 6, p. 489–509, doi:10.2475/ajs.286.6.489. Walsh, G.J., and Aleinikoff, J.N., 1999, U-Pb zircon age of metafelsite from the HAMPSHIRE Pinney Hollow Formation; Implications for the development of the Vermont RUTLAND 21 Zphf South Rhyolitic metafelsite in the Pinney Hollow Formation 571 ± 5 Ma Walsh and Aleinikoff (1999) Lyons, J.B., Bothner, W.A., Moench, R.H., and Thompson, J.B., Jr., 1997, Bedrock Appalachians: American Journal of Science, v. 299, no. 2, p. 157–170. TICONDEROGA Rankin Onnt geologic map of New Hampshire: Reston, Va., U.S. Geological Survey, 2 sheets, NEW 22 South Newfane tonalite intruding the Cram Hill Formation near South Newfane 502 ± 4 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) scales 1:250,000 and 1:500,000. Ratcliffe Ratcliffe 23 Onb South Trondhjemite in the Barnard Gneiss proper (of Richardson, 1924) north of Proctorsville 496 ± 8 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) Walsh 24 Ont South Tonalite gneiss in the North River Igneous Suite near Bartonsville 486 ± 3 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) 43° 30’ 25 Ochv South Felsic volcanic layer interlayered with mafic volcanics in the Cram Hill Formation at Springfield 483 ± 3 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) 26 Onb South Trondhjemite in the Barnard Gneiss proper (of Richardson, 1924) south of Bethel 471.4 ± 3.7 Ma Karabinos and others (1998) 27 Oj North Joslin Turn pluton 469 ± 1.5 Ma Moench and Aleinikoff (2003) CLAREMONT GLENS FALLS 28 Ohi North Highlandcroft pluton 450 ± 5 Ma Lyons and others (1986) Ratcliffe Ratcliffe 29 Ol North Lost Nation granite 444.1 ± 2.1 Ma Rankin and Tucker (2009) Walsh 30 Ol North Lost Nation granite 442 ± 4 Ma Moench and Aleinikoff (2003) 31 Ol North Lost Nation granite; U-Pb sphene age 443 ± 3 Ma Moench and Aleinikoff (2003) 43° 32 DSwf South Felsic rock in the Waits River Formation 423 ± 4 Ma Aleinikoff and Karabinos (1990); Hueber and others (1990) 33 Scm North Comerford Intrusive Complex at Comerford quarry 419.8 ± 2.6 Ma Rankin and others (2007) ALBANY KEENE 34 Scm North Comerford Intrusive Complex at Leighton Hill 419.3 ± 1.3 Ma Rankin and others (2007) Ratcliffe Ratcliffe 35 Scm North Comerford Intrusive Complex dike at Peaked Mountain 418.5 ± 2 Ma Rankin and others (2007) MASSACHUSETTS 36 Sbd North Diorite in the Braintree Intrusive Complex 419 ± 0.39 Ma Black and others (2004) 0 10 20 30 MILES 37 Onbm South Unmapped felsic dike of Sbg in Onbm near Bridgewater 418 ± 1 Ma Aleinikoff and Karabinos (1990) 38 Sbg North Granite in the Braintree Intrusive Complex 421 ± 7 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) 0 10 20 30 40 KILOMETERS 39 Snd North Trondhjemite of the Newport Intrusive Complex 425 ± 3 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) 40 Dr North Metarhyolite dike in the Albee Formation 414 ± 4 Ma Lyons and others (1997); Moench and others (1995) 41 Dr North Metarhyolite dike in the Albee Formation 412 ± 2 Ma Lyons and others (1997); Moench and others (1995) INDEX TO COMPILATION RESPONSIBILITY 42 Dfqm North Fairlee Quartz Monzonite 410 ± 5 Ma Moench and Aleinikoff (2003) BY 30 x 60-MINUTE QUADRANGLE (Contributors listed in alphabetical order) 43 Dbgn South Bethlehem Gneiss in the pluton at Bellows Falls 407 ± 5 Ma Kohn and others (1992) 44 Dlr North Metarhyolite in the Littleton Formation 407.5 ± 3.9 Ma Rankin and Tucker (2000) 45 Dgmr North Rhyolite in felsic metavolcanic member of the Formation 407.0 ± 3.3 Ma Rankin and Tucker (2009) 46 Dg South Granite in the Chester dome 392 ± 6 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) 47 Dbbg North Barre Granite 368 ± 4 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) 48 Dbmg South Black Mountain pluton 364 ± 4 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) 49 Dg South Granite dike south of Plymouth 365 ± 5 Ma Aleinikoff and others (2011) 50 Dfpg North French Pond Granite 365 ± 5 Ma Moench and Aleinikoff (2003) 51 Dgr South Volcanic zircons in quartzite in the Gile Mountain Formation at Royalton 409 ± 5 Ma McWilliams and others (2010)

Suggested citation: Ratcliffe, N.M., Stanley, R.S., Gale, M.H., Thompson, P.J., and Walsh, G.J., 2011, Bedrock geologic map of Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3184, 3 sheets, scale 1:100,000. BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT GIS database compiled by Gregory J. Walsh and Marjorie H. Gale By Digital cartography by Linda M. Masonic Edited by James R. Estabrook 1 2* 3 3 1 The Vermont Geological Survey would like to thank former State Geologists Nicholas M. Ratcliffe, Rolfe S. Stanley, Marjorie H. Gale, Peter J. Thompson, and Gregory J. Walsh Charles Ratte´ for initiating State support and Diane Conrad for continued work on this map. With contributions by Norman L. Hatch, Jr.,1* Douglas W. Rankin,1 Barry L. Doolan,2 Jonathan Kim,3 Charlotte J. Mehrtens,2 John N. Aleinikoff,1 and J. Gregory McHone4 1 2 3 4 * This map is available for sale by U.S. Geological Survey, Information U.S. Geological Survey, University of Vermont, Vermont Geological Survey, Wesleyan University, Deceased. Services, Box 25286, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 1 For product and ordering information: Cartography by Linda M. Masonic World Wide Web: http://www.usgs.gov; Telephone 1-888-ASK-USGS Any use of trade, product, or firm names in this publication is for descriptive 2011 Printed on recycled paper purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government