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Reference 181

Gable, Dolores J (1984) U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, Report: P 1280, 33 pp., 1984

AuthorsGable, Dolores J
Year1984
SourceU. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, Report: P 1280, 33 pp., 1984
ISSN1044-9612
GeoRef1984-048450
KeywordsBoulder County Colorado; Cenozoic; chemical composition; Colorado; Cretaceous; data; dikes; emplacement; Front Range; genesis; geochemical methods; geochemistry; geologic maps; Gilpin County Colorado; granites; granodiorites; graphic methods; igneous rocks; intrusions; intrusive rocks; Jefferson County Colorado; maps; Mesozoic; mineral exploration; monzonites; Paleogene; petrology; plutonic rocks; quantitative analysis; stocks; syenites; Tertiary; trace elements; United States; Upper Cretaceous; USGS; whole rock

Abstract

The geologic setting of the intrusive rocks between lat 39 degrees 52'30"" and 40 degrees 07'30"" N that are 70 m.y. old to 44 m.y. is collectively described. Whole-rock chemistry and semiquantative spectrographic analyses for each of the major intrusives and associated dikes are presented, and chemical relations and trends within the individual stocks, between stocks, and between stocks and associated dikes are shown graphically. Chemical trends for the stocks, especially the more mafic Caribou and Audubon-Albion stocks, indicate a common origin. The Caribou is the more mafic stock; the Audubon-Albion has the greatest chemical variation of all the stocks.

200 samples from this reference

SampleRock nameMajorTraceIsotope
174Pyroxenite yesyes
172Pyroxenite yesyes
165Pyroxenite yesyes
194Pyroxenite yesyes
97Pyroxenite yesyes
116Pyroxenite yesyes
114Pyroxenite yesyes
118Pyroxenite yesyes
122Pyroxenite yesyes
99Pyroxenite yesyes
101Pyroxenite yesyes
110Pyroxenite yesyes
115Pyroxenite yesyes
111 yesyes
119 yesyes
224 yesyes
100 yesyes
178 yesyes
164 yesyes
177 yesyes
136 yesyes
14Limburgite yesyes
28Limburgite yesyes
175Diorite yesyes
171Diorite yesyes
163Diorite yesyes
170Diorite yesyes
162Diorite yesyes
183Diorite yesyes
107Diorite yesyes
68Diorite yesyes
77Diorite yesyes
67Diorite yesyes
71Monzodiorite yesyes
193Monzodiorite yesyes
196Monzodiorite yesyes
61Latite yesyes
69Latite yesyes
85Latite yesyes
93Latite yesyes
124Latite yesyes
88Latite yesyes
73Latite yesyes
209Latite yesyes
20Latite yesyes
33Latite yesyes
35Latite yesyes
43Latite yesyes
87Latite yesyes
42Latite yesyes
32Monzonite yesyes
37Monzonite yesyes
70Monzonite yesyes
70Monzonite
223Monzonite yesyes
75Monzonite yesyes
79Monzonite yesyes
82Monzonite yesyes
112Monzonite yesyes
120Monzonite yesyes
121Monzonite yesyes
130Monzonite yesyes
131Monzonite yesyes
188Monzonite yesyes
187Monzonite yesyes
203Monzonite yesyes
173Monzonite yesyes
158Monzonite yesyes
161Monzonite yesyes
140Monzonite yesyes
144Monzonite yesyes
191Monzonite yesyes
176Monzonite yesyes
192Monzonite yesyes
195Monzonite yesyes
59Monzonite yesyes
59Monzonite
63Monzonite yesyes
63Monzonite
64Monzonite yesyes
64Monzonite
65Monzonite yesyes
65Monzonite
66Monzonite yesyes
66Monzonite
80Monzonite yesyes
80Monzonite
52Monzonite yesyes
72Monzonite yesyes
78Monzonite yesyes
83Monzonite yesyes
84Monzonite yesyes
86Monzonite yesyes
94Monzonite yesyes
94Monzonite
95Monzonite yesyes
95Monzonite
96Monzonite yesyes
96Monzonite
98Monzonite yesyes
98Monzonite
102Monzonite yesyes
102Monzonite
104Monzonite yesyes
104Monzonite
105Monzonite yesyes
105Monzonite
76Monzonite yesyes
106Monzonite yesyes
108Monzonite yesyes
117Monzonite yesyes
123Monzonite yesyes
109Monzonite yesyes
134Monzonite yesyes
167Monzonite yesyes
185Monzonite yesyes
198Monzonite yesyes
147Monzonite yesyes
148Monzonite yesyes
152Monzonite yesyes
154Monzonite yesyes
155Monzonite yesyes
189Monzonite yesyes
200Monzonite yesyes
216Monzonite yesyes
216Monzonite
218Monzonite yesyes
218Monzonite
179Latite yesyes
199Latite yesyes
201Latite yesyes
57Latite yesyes
142Latite yesyes
143Latite yesyes
202Latite yesyes
151 yesyes
180 yesyes
48Felsite yesyes
145Felsite yesyes
146Felsite yesyes
197Felsite yesyes
141Syenite yesyes
159Syenite yesyes
160Syenite yesyes
166Syenite yesyes
169Syenite yesyes
182Syenite yesyes
211Syenite yesyes
206Syenite yesyes
207Syenite yesyes
210Syenite yesyes
212Syenite yesyes
221Syenite yesyes
221Syenite
222Syenite yesyes
222Syenite
149Syenite yesyes
150Syenite yesyes
153Syenite yesyes
21Syenite yesyes
213Syenite yesyes
214Syenite yesyes
22Trachyte yesyes
44Trachyte yesyes
45Trachyte yesyes
55Trachyte yesyes
208Trachyte yesyes
46Granodiorite yesyes
46Granodiorite
49Granodiorite yesyes
49Granodiorite
51Granodiorite yesyes
51Granodiorite
50Granodiorite yesyes
50Granodiorite
56Granodiorite yesyes
58Granodiorite yesyes
205Granodiorite yesyes
41Granodiorite yesyes
47Granodiorite yesyes
60Granodiorite yesyes
81Granodiorite yesyes
128Granodiorite yesyes
54Granodiorite yesyes
90Granodiorite yesyes
91Granodiorite yesyes
92Granodiorite yesyes
103Granodiorite yesyes
124Granodiorite yesyes
125Granodiorite yesyes
74Granodiorite yesyes
89Granodiorite yesyes
62Granodiorite yesyes
132Granodiorite yesyes
133Granodiorite yesyes
135Adamellite yesyes
137Adamellite yesyes
53Rhyolite yesyes
138Granite yesyes
139Granite yesyes